BOLKIAH GARRISON, Friday 22 April 2016 – The Deputy Minister of Defence, First Admiral (Rtd) Dato Seri Pahlawan Abdul Aziz bin Haji Mohd Tamit received a courtesy call from His Excellency Dr John Subritzky, Non Resident High Commissioner of New Zealand to Brunei Darussalam, at Bolkiah Garrison, Bandar Seri Begawan, this afternoon.

During the call, both sides underscored the importance of bilateral interactions and the ongoing co-chairmanship between Brunei Darussalam and New Zealand in the ADMM-Plus Expert Working Group (EWG) on Maritime Security. Both sides also discussed regional issues of common concern.

His Excellency Dr John Subritzky presented his credentials on 12 November 2015 as the Non Resident High Commissioner of New Zealand to Brunei Darussalam based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.