Bandar seri begawan: The Meeting of the Steering Committee with Sectoral Committees for the Diamond Jubilee Celebrations marking 60 years of the reign of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah took place at Istana Nurul Iman on the afternoon of November 15th.
According to Radio Television Brunei, the meeting was co-chaired by Yang Amat Mulia Pengiran Indera Setia Diraja Sahibul Karib Pengiran Anak Haji Idris bin Pengiran Maharaja Lela Pengiran Muda Abdul Kahar, the Chief of Adat Istiadat; Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Retired Major General Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Halbi bin Haji Mohd. Yussof, Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Second Minister of Defence; and Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Dr. Awang Haji Mohd. Amin Liew bin Abdullah, Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Second Minister of Finance and Economy. The co-chairs of the Steering Committee discussed early preparations by each Sectoral Committee to ensure that planning and implementation of all programs and activities are carried out smoothly.
The Diamond Jubilee Celebrations in 2027 aim to highlight the significance of the Bruneian Sultanate and draw international attention to the nation’s monarch. The celebrations will also reflect the community’s appreciation and loyalty to His Majesty, known for his leadership and vision.