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September 2005 - The 10th
Brunei
Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines
- East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA)
Ministerial Meeting was held today
at the International Convention
Centre in Berakas. It was chaired by
The Honourable Pehin Orang Kaya
Pekerma Dewa Dato Seri Paduka Lim
Jock Seng, Second Minister of
Foreign Affairs and Trade, Brunei
Darussalam.
The
theme of this year’s Ministerial
Meeting was “Enhancing Public
Sector’s Role in BIMP-EAGA: Creating
a Conducive Environment for
Business”.
Ministers also held a meeting with
The Honourable Clare Martin, Chief
Minister of Northern Territory,
Australia. During the meeting,
Ministers discussed ways to
strengthen cooperation between the
two sides.
Last night, The Honourable Pehin
Orang Kaya Pekerma Dewa Dato Seri
Paduka Lim Jock Seng, Second
Minister of Foreign Affairs and
Trade, hosted a welcoming dinner for
the Ministers and delegates of the
10th BIMP-EAGA
Ministerial Meeting and the East
ASEAN Business Summit. |