BOLKIAH GARRISON, Thursday 8 October 2015
– The Ministry of Defence today received an official visit from the Commander of Indonesian National Defence Forces (TNI) General TNI Gatot Nurmantyo.
Upon arrival at the Ministry of Defence, the TNI Commander inspected the guard of honour from the 2nd Battalion Royal Brunei Land Forces.
While at the ministry, General TNI Gatot Nurmantyo made a courtesy call on the Deputy Minister of Defence, Dato Paduka Haji Mustappa bin Haji Sirat and also the Commander of Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), Yang Dimuliakan Pehin Datu Pekerma Jaya Major General Dato Paduka Seri Mohd Tawih bin Abdullah.
During the calls both sides discussed matters on bilateral defence relations and both countries’ commitment to further deepen defence cooperation to promote peace and stability in the region and beyond.
The TNI Commander, General TNI Gatot Nurmantyo and delegations are currently in Bandar Seri Begawan to attend the 2nd Brunei-Indonesia High Level Committee (BRUNESIA-HLC) between RBAF and TNI from 7 until 8 October 2015. The meeting was held at Ministry of Defence.
KUNJUNGAN HORMAT PANGLIMA TNI KE KEMENTERIAN PERTAHANAN
BOLKIAH GARISON, Khamis 8 Oktober 2015 – Kementerian Pertahanan hari ini menerima lawatan rasmi dari Panglima Tentara Nasional Indonesia (TNI) Jenderal Gatot Nurmantyo beserta rombongan.
Sejurus tiba di Kementerian Pertananan, Panglima Tentara Nasional Indonesia (TNI) memeriksa perbarisan kawalan kehormatan dari Batalion Kedua, Tentera Darat Diraja Brunei.
Semasa di Kementerian Pertahanan, Jenderal TNI Gatot Nurmantyo telah mengadakan kunjungan hormat kepada Timbalan Menteri Pertahanan, Dato Paduka Haji Mustappa bin Haji Sirat dan juga Pemerintah Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei (ABDB), Yang Dimuliakan Pehin Datu Pekerma Jaya Mejar Jeneral Dato Paduka Seri Mohd Tawih bin Abdullah.
Semasa kunjungan ini, kedua-dua pihak telah membincangkan perkara-perkara mengenai hubungan dua hala pertahanan serta komitmen kedua-dua buah negara kearah mengukuhkan lagi kerjasama pertahanan bagi menggalakkan keamanan dan kestabilan di rantau ini dan seterusnya.
Panglima TNI Jenderal Gatot Nurmantyo dan delegasi sedang berada dinegara ini bagi menghadiri Mesyuarat Jawatankuasa Tertinggi Brunei-Indonesia Kali Ke-II (BRUNESIA-HLC) bermula dari 7 Oktober hingga 8 Oktober 2015. Mesyuarat diadakan di Kementerian Pertahanan.