BEIJING, CHINA Monday 28 January 2013 – Commander of Royal Brunei Armed Forces, Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Aminuddin Ihsan bin Pehin Orang Kaya Saiful Mulok Dato Seri Paduka Haji Abidin called on the Minister of Defence, People’s Republic of China, His Excellency General Liang Guanglie, and Chief of General Staff, People’s Liberation Army, General Fang Fenghui as part of his official visit to The People’s Republic of China.
Upon arrival at the Bayi Building in Beijing, Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Aminuddin Ihsan was welcomed by the Chief of General staff, People’s Liberation Army, General Fang Fenghui and was presented with a Guard of Honour mounted by personnel of the People’s Liberation Army. This was followed by a meeting with General Fang Fenghui and senior officers of the People’s Liberation Army.
During the meeting, both sides discussed the level of cooperation between Royal Brunei Armed Forces and People’s Liberation Army and reaffirmed their desires to strengthen further the existing cooperation by enhancing high level and specialised exchange, training and intercollegiate exchange. This was then followed by a courtesy call to the Minister of Defence, His Excellency General Liang Guanglie. During the call, both sides expressed gratification with the warm and friendly relations between Brunei Darussalam and People’s Republic of China and were in unison in expressing satisfaction in the steady and sound development of the cooperation between Royal Brunei Armed Forces and People’s Liberation Army.
The delegation later visited Brigade 196, 65th Group Army and Air Division 24, People’s Liberation Army Air Force in Tianjin where the delegation was briefed on the roles and missions which were followed by a tactical demonstration and static display.
The visit by RBAF Commander underlines the close ties between People’s Republic of China and Brunei Darussalam and aims not only to strengthen the existing warm and friendly relationship but to enhance further the level of defence cooperation between Royal Brunei Armed Forces and The People’s Liberation Army.
LAWATAN PEMERINTAH ABDB KE CHINA ERATKAN KERJASAMA PERTAHANAN
BEIJING, CHINA Isnin 28 Januari 2013
– Pemerintah Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei (ABDB), Mejar Jeneral
Dato Paduka Seri Haji Aminuddin Ihsan bin Pehin Orang Kaya Saiful Mulok
Dato Seri Paduka Haji Abidin telah mengadakan kunjungan hormat keatas
Menteri Pertahanan, Republik Rakyat China, Tuan Yang Terutama Jeneral
Liang Guanglie, dan Ketua Turus Am Tentera Pembebasan Rakyat, Jeneral
Fang Fenghui sebagai sebahagian daripada lawatan rasmi beliau ke
Republik Rakyat China.
Setibanya
di Bangunan Bayi di Beijing, Mejar Jeneral Dato Paduka Seri Haji
Aminuddin Ihsan telah dialu-alukan oleh Ketua Turus Am, Tentera
Pembebasan Rakyat, Ketua Fang Fenghui dan telah diberikan dengan satu
Kawalan Kehormatan yang terdri dari anggota Tentera Pembebasan Rakyat.
Ini diikuti dengan mesyuarat dengan Jeneral Fang Fenghui dan
pegawai-pegawai kanan Tentera Pembebasan Rakyat.
Semasa
pertemuan itu, kedua-dua pihak telah membincangkan tahap kerjasama
antara ABDB dan Tentera Pembebasan Rakyat dan mengesahkan hasrat mereka
untuk mengukuhkan lagi kerjasama yang sedia terjalin dengan meningkatkan
pertukaran tahap yang tinggi dan khusus, latihan dan pertukaran antara
kolej. Ini diikuti dengan kunjungan hormat kepada Menteri Pertahanan,
Ketua TYT Liang Guanglie. Semasa kunjungan tersebut, kedua-dua belah
pihak melahirkan kepuasan dengan hubungan yang rapat dan mesra di antara
Negara Brunei Darussalam dan Republik Rakyat China dan telah sepakat
dalam menyatakan kepuasan dalam pembangunan yang stabil dan hubungan
kerjasama baik antara Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei dan Tentera
Pembebasan Rakyat.
Rombongan
kemudiannya melawat Briged 196th, Kumpulan Tentera ke-65 dan Bahagian
Udara 24, Tentera Udara Tentera Pembebasan Rakyat di Tianjin dimana
rombongan telah diberi taklimat mengenai peranan dan misi diikuti dengan
demonstrasi taktikal dan paparan statik.
Lawatan
oleh Pemerintah ABDB Jeneral Dato Paduka Seri Haji Aminuddin Ihsan
menggariskan hubungan rapat antara Republik Rakyat China dan Negara
Brunei Darussalam yang bertujuan bukan sahaja untuk mengukuhkan hubungan
yang sedia terjalin dan mesra tetapi untuk meningkatkan lagi tahap
kerjasama pertahanan antara Angkatan Bersenaja Diraja Brunei dan Tentera
Pembebasan Rakyat.