BOLKIAH GARRISON, Monday 2 February 2015 – The Ministry of Defence this morning received a visit from Chief of Defence Force, Royal Thai Armed Forces, His Excellency General Worapong Sanganetra at Bolkiah Garrison.


Upon arrival, His Excellency was accorded with a Guard of Honour mounted by personnel from the Second Battalion, Royal Brunei Land Force. 


After reviewing the Guard of Honour, His Excellency proceeded to pay a courtesy call on the Deputy Minister of Defence, Dato Paduka Haji Mustappa bin Haji Sirat.


Also present during the courtesy call were the members of Defence Executive Committee, Directors and senior officers of Ministry of Defence.


Later, His Excellency General Worapong Sanganetra pay courtesy call to the Commander of RBAF, Yang Dimuliakan Pehin Datu Pekerma Jaya Major General Dato Paduka Seri Mohd Tawih bin Abdullah. Also present were RBAF Acting Deputy Commander, Services Commanders, Commandants, Directors and RBAF senior officers.


The visit by His Excellency significantly aims in continuing the long established bilateral relations and explore areas of military cooperation between both countries.


His Excellency and spouse, Mrs Wichuda Sanganetra as well as delegates were in Brunei Darussalam for two day introductory visit.