Sultan of Brunei Arrives in Kuala Lumpur for ASEAN Summit

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – May 26, 2025: The 46th ASEAN Summit commenced today with the arrival of several heads of state. Among the notable arrivals was His Majesty Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei Darussalam, who was warmly welcomed by Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC). The meeting, captured on video by Astro AWANI, showcased a cordial exchange between the two leaders, highlighting the strong diplomatic ties between Malaysia and Brunei. The summit is expected to focus on regional trade, digital economies, and infrastructure development. Prime Minister Ibrahim, in welcoming the Sultan, stated, “It is a great honor and privilege to welcome His Majesty here today. Malaysia is deeply grateful for his presence and leadership.” The event underscores the importance of ASEAN cooperation in addressing various challenges and opportunities facing the Southeast Asian region.