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  2. Brunei - Wikipedia

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    Brunei, [b] officially Brunei Darussalam, [c] [d] is a country in Southeast Asia, situated on the northern coast of the island of Borneo. Apart from its coastline on the South China Sea , it is completely surrounded by the Malaysian state of Sarawak , with its territory bifurcated by the Sarawak district of Limbang .

  3. List of country-name etymologies - Wikipedia

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    Full name of Brunei is Brunei Darussalam, Darussalam is in Arabic which mean the Abode of Peace. Etymology unknown. Modern folk etymology derives the name Brunei from a Malay exclamation Barunah!

  4. Hassanal Bolkiah - Wikipedia

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    On 25 July 2008, Kuwait and Brunei signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the fields of economics and technology. On 11 August 2008, Brunei and Kenya established formal diplomatic ties. [107] Hassanal Bolkiah was also the chairman of ASEAN Summit in 2013 and 2021, when Brunei Darussalam became the Chair of ASEAN Summits and its Related ...

  5. List of sultans of Brunei - Wikipedia

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    Even while his story is full with regional folklore, it also makes reference to actual monarchs like Sultan Soliman and Sultan Abdul Kahar, which helps establish him as a reliable historian. [8] The next important character in Brunei's history is Datuk Imam Ya'akub, who wrote between 1680 and 1690, under Sultan Aliuddin's rule.

  6. History of Brunei - Wikipedia

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    The term "Brunei Protectorate" [45] or "British Protectorate of Brunei" [46] was used to describe a British Protected State of the United Kingdom that encompassed what is modern-day Brunei. The 1905–1906 Supplementary Treaty created a British Resident , whose counsel was obligatory on behalf of the Sultan in all domains, save Islamic ones.

  7. Outline of Brunei - Wikipedia

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    Brunei is a sovereign country located on the north coast of the Island of Borneo in Southeast Asia. [1] Apart from its coastline with the South China Sea it is surrounded by the state of Sarawak , Malaysia , and is separated into two parts by Limbang , which is part of Sarawak.

  8. Member states of ASEAN - Wikipedia

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    ASEAN full member states ... Brunei: Bandar Seri Begawan: 5,765 411,900 [5] 65 29,731 0.838 Brunei dollar (BND; B$) Malay: Hassanal Bolkiah: 7 January 1984

  9. House of Bolkiah - Wikipedia

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    Only Hassanal Bolkiah and his two sons; Al-Muhtadee Billah and Abdul Mateen carry out government duties full-time, mainly for the Prime Minister's Office and the Royal Brunei Armed Forces. The Sultan's sister, Princess Masna Bolkiah , is the current ambassador-at-large to the United Nations representing the Brunei government and the only ...