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SINGAPORE, BRUNEI MARK 40 YEARS OF DEFENCE TIES

31 Aug 2016

STORY // Gwyneth Liew
PHOTO // Gwyneth Liew

Dr Ng meeting His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah to mark 40 years of defence relations.

Dr Ng (left) meeting His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah as part of his two-day visit to Brunei.

Mr Ng (front row, far left) and Datin Paduka Hajah Suriyah binti Haji Umar exchanging the Defence Technology MOU after the signing, which was witnessed by Dr Ng (back row, from left) and FADM (Rtd) Dato Aziz.

Dr Ng (left) meeting FADM (Rtd) Dato Seri Pahlawan Abdul Aziz bin Haji Mohammad Tamit.

Dr Ng (fifth from right), accompanied by FADM (Rtd) Dato Seri Pahlawan Abdul Aziz bin Haji Mohammad Tamit (on his right), on KDB Darulehsan during his visit to Exercise Pelican when he observed the landing of an SAF S-70B naval helicopter on the ship.

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