BOLKIAH GARRISON, Monday 02 May 2016 – Yang Dimuliakan Pehin Datu Pekerma Jaya Major General Dato Paduka Seri Mohd Tawih bin Abdullah, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) received a courtesy call from Captain An Sangmin, Commanding Officer, Republic of Korea Ship (ROKS) Choi Young, Republic of Korea.

The ROKS Choi Young is in Brunei Darussalam for the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting Maritime Security and Counter Terrorism (ADMM-Plus MS & CT) Exercise, which has commenced today and is co-hosted by the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF).

During the call, RBAF Commander welcomed the Commanding Officer of ROKS Choi Young and his crew to Brunei Darussalam and expressed his gratitude for the support given by the Republic of Korea to the RBAF, especially for this ADMM-Plus MS & CT Exercise. Both sides also focused on the warm bilateral defence relationship between Brunei Darussalam and the Republic of Korea, as well as the regional and global challenges currently faced.