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31 July 2007
- His Royal Highness Prince Mohamed
Bolkiah, Minister of Foreign Affairs
and Trade, today attended an East
Asia Summit (EAS) Foreign Ministers
Luncheon at the Philippine
International Convention Center in
Manila with other Foreign Ministers
of ASEAN, Australia, the People’s
Republic of China, India, Japan, the
Republic of Korea and
New Zealand.
His Royal Highness then attended the
ASEAN Plus Three Foreign Ministers
Meeting at the Convention Center.
The Meeting brought together Foreign
Ministers of ASEAN Member Countries,
the People’s Republic of China,
Japan and the Republic of Korea.
Ministers reviewed the progress of
ASEAN Plus Three Cooperation and
discussed outstanding regional
matters.
His Royal Highness expressed
appreciation for the good progress
made in ASEAN Plus Three
cooperation. His Royal Highness
summarised the difficult current
situations in North Korea, Iraq and
Iran and stressed the importance of
continued dialogue. His Royal
Highness also expressed his
appreciation for current efforts
being made to meet the challenges of
climate change.
His Royal Highness and Her Royal
Highness Pengiran Anak Isteri
Pengiran Anak Hajah Zariah, this
evening will attend a dinner hosted
by Her excellency Gloria Macapagal
Arroyo, President of the Republic of
the Philippines. |
