List of ambassadors of Brunei to East Timor
| Ambassador of Brunei to East Timor | |
|---|---|
 Emblem of Brunei | |
| Style | His Excellency |
| Residence | Dili |
| Appointer | Sultan of Brunei |
| Term length | At His Majesty's pleasure |
| Inaugural holder | Abdul Salam Momin |
| Formation | 10 March 2015 |
| Website | Official website |
The Bruneian ambassador in Dili is the official representative of the Government in Bandar Seri Begawan to the Government of the East Timor.
Chronology[edit]
Representation is as follows (years refer to dates of actual service):[1]
- Governments in Dili and Bandar Seri Begawan established diplomatic relations: 2015[2][3]
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to East Timor: since 2015
List of ambassadors[edit]
| Diplomatic agrément/Diplomatic accreditation | Ambassador | Observations | Prime Minister of Brunei | President of East Timor | Term end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 June 2016[4] | Dato Paduka Haji Abdul Salam bin Abdul Momin | First ambassador of Brunei to East Timor, since the creation of Brunei's diplomatic mission in Timor-Leste in 2015.[5] Appointed by the Sultan on 10 March 2015.[6] | Hassanal Bolkiah | Taur Matan Ruak | 2016 |
| 13 August 2016[7] | Hajah Norazlianah binti Haji Ibrahim | The official visit of Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão to Brunei in 2017 reaffirmed the two countries' mutual commitment to forging more substantive collaboration.[5] | Hassanal Bolkiah | Taur Matan Ruak | 2018 |
| 28 February 2019[8] | Haji Adnan bin Haji Mohd Ja'afar | After meeting the Sultan on 3 July 2019, Dionísio Babo Soares stated that Brunei has "given assurance" that it will assist the country's application to join ASEAN, which the tiny nation hopes will happen shortly.[9] | Hassanal Bolkiah | Francisco Guterres | 17 November 2020[10] |
| 15 July 2022[11] | Wan Hadfi Lutfan bin Haji Abdul Latif | President Jose Ramos-Horta arrived in Brunei on 5 November 2023, for a 4-day state visit.[12] Timor-Leste wants to work with Brunei on forest conservation and the oil and gas industry.[13] The ambassador Wan Hadfi Latif welcomed by Ágio Pereira on 28 September 2023.[5] | Hassanal Bolkiah | José Ramos-Horta | incumbent |
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See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Government and Brunei discuss expanding and strengthening cooperation between the two countries « Government of Timor-Leste". timor-leste.gov.tl. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ^ Bandial, Quratul-Ain (11 April 2015). "Brunei establishes permanent mission in Timor Leste". The Brunei Times. Archived from the original on 4 July 2016. Retrieved 31 January 2024 – via Archive.org.
- ^ Bandial, Quratul-Ain (13 June 2015). "Brunei paves way for closer ties with Timor Leste |". The Brunei Times. Archived from the original on 11 July 2016. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
- ^ "Brunei paves way for closer ties with Timor Leste | The Brunei Times". 11 July 2016. Archived from the original on 11 July 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ^ a b c "Government and Brunei discuss expanding and strengthening cooperation between the two countries « Government of Timor-Leste". timor-leste.gov.tl. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ^ "Brunei establishes permanent mission in Timor Leste | The Brunei Times". 4 July 2016. Archived from the original on 4 July 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ^ "His Majesty presents Letters of Credence to new envoys | Borneo Bulletin Online". 15 August 2016. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ^ "Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Timor-Leste added a new... - Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Timor-Leste". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of East Timor. 28 February 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ^ Bandial, Ain (5 July 2019). "Timor Leste says Brunei will support its bid to join ASEAN". The Scoop. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ^ "Embaixadór Brunei Darusalam iha TimorLeste (TL) Haji Adnan Bin Haji Jaafar". Tempo Timor - Kanal Notisia Online, Husi imi ba imi. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ^ "H.E. Dr. José Ramos Horta, the President of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste,..." Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Timor-Leste. 15 July 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ^ "Timor-Leste president Ramos-Horta arrives for four-day state visit". The Star. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ^ "Timor-Leste looks to Brunei for conservation, oil and gas experience". The Star. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
