BOLKIAH GARRISON, Thursday 5 February 2026 – Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retired) Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Halbi bin Haji Mohd. Yussof, Minister at the Prime Minister's Office and Minister of Defence II, received a bilateral call from His Excellency Dr. Johann David Wadephul, the Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany.
Also present were Yang Mulia Brigadier General (Retired) Dato Seri Pahlawan Alirupendi bin Haji Perudin, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence; and senior officials from the Ministry of Defence, Brunei Darussalam.
During the call, both sides reaffirmed their commitment to strengtheningbilateral defence cooperation in areas of mutual interest, as well as through multilateral platforms, particularly with ASEAN and discussed ways to explore other potential avenues for future bilateral defence cooperation between both countries.
His Excellency Dr. Johann David Wadephul is in Brunei Darussalam for an official visit from 5 – 6 February 2026.
MENTERI DI JABATAN PERDANA MENTERI DAN MENTERI PERTAHANAN II MENERIMA KUNJUNGAN DUA HALA DARIPADA MENTERI LUAR NEGERI PERSEKUTUAN REPUBLIK PERSEKUTUAN JERMAN
BOLKIAH GARISON, Khamis, 5 Februari 2026 - Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Mejar Jeneral (Bersara) Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Halbi bin Haji Mohd. Yussof, Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri dan Menteri Pertahanan II, telah menerima kunjungan dua hala daripada Tuan Yang Terutama Dr. Johann David Wadephul, Menteri Luar Negeri Republik Persekutuan Jerman.
Turut hadir ialah Yang Mulia Brigedier Jeneral (Bersara) Dato Seri Pahlawan Alirupendi bin Haji Perudin, Setiausaha Tetap Kementerian Pertahanan; dan pegawai-pegawai kanan daripada Kementerian Pertahanan, Negara Brunei Darussalam.
Semasa kunjungan tersebut, kedua-dua pihak menzahirkan komitmen untuk memperkukuh kerjasama pertahanan dua hala dalam bidang-bidang yang menjadi kepentingan bersama, termasuk melalui platform pelbagai hala, khususnya bersama ASEAN, serta membincangkan usaha untuk meneroka peluang-peluang baharu bagi kerjasama pertahanan dua hala antara kedua-dua negara pada masa akan datang.
Tuan Yang Terutama Dr. Johann David Wadephul berada di Negara Brunei Darussalam bagi lawatan rasmi dari 5 hingga 6 Februari 2026.
