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24.04.21 ASEAN Leaders' Meeting
His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, chaired the ASEAN Leaders' Meeting, which was held at the Bali Room, ASEAN Secretariat Building in Jakarta, Republic of Indonesia. 24th April. Accompanying His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam was His Royal Highness Prince 'Abdul Mateen. The meeting was held at the ASEAN Secretariat Building.
His Majesty was greeted on arrival at the ASEAN Secretariat Building by His Excellency Dato Paduka Lim Jock Hoi, Secretary-General of ASEAN. During the ASEAN Leader's Meeting, His Majesty in his titah acknowledges that this is an important time for the region as ASEAN is looking to advance its Community building, recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as address pressing regional developments. His Majesty then expresses appreciation for the support of ASEAN Member States for Brunei Darussalam's Chairmanship of ASEAN this year, under the theme "We Care, We Prepare, We Prosper".