BOLKIAH GARRISON, Wednesday, 1 May 2019 – Major General Pengiran Dato Paduka Seri Aminan bin Pengiran Haji Mahmud, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) received an introductory call from His Excellency Matthew J. Matthews, the new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Brunei Darussalam this afternoon. Also in attendance was the Chief of Staff, RBAF.
During the call, the Commander of RBAF welcomed His Excellency Matthew John Matthews to Brunei Darussalam and congratulated His Excellency on his new appointment.
Both sides also expressed hope for continuous bilateral interactions, exercises and visits towards the further enhancement of military ties between Brunei Darussalam and the United States of America.

PEMERINTAH ABDB TERIMA KUNJUNGAN PENGENALAN DUTA BESAR DAN MUTLAK AMERIKA SYARIKAT KE NEGARA BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
BOLKIAH GARISON, Rabu, 1 Mei 2019 – Mejar Jeneral Pengiran Dato Paduka Seri Aminan bin Pengiran Haji Mahmud, Pemerintah Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei (ABDB) telah menerima kunjungan pengenalan daripada Tuan Yang Terutama
Matthew J. Matthews, Duta Besar dan Mutlak Amerika Syarikat ke Negara Brunei Darussalam. Turut hadir semasa kunjungan tersebut ialah Ketua Staf ABDB.
Semasa kunjungan hormat tersebut, Pemerintah ABDB mengalu-alukan kedatangan Tuan Yang Terutama
Matthews ke Negara Brunei Darussalam dan mengucapkan tahniah di atas pelantikan beliau sebagai Duta Besar Amerika Syarikat ke Negara Brunei Darussalam.
Kedua belah pihak seterusnya menyatakan hasrat untuk meneruskan interaksi, eksesais dan lawatan dua hala bagi meningkatkan hubungan ketenteraan dua hala di antara Negara Brunei Darussalam dan Amerika Syarikat.