From: His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan, Brunei Darussalam
To: Her Excellency The Right Honourable Jacinda Ardern, Prime Minister, New Zealand
Your Excellency,
I am deeply saddened to learn of the attacks of the Linwood Mosque and Masjid Al-Noor in Christchurch, that claimed invaluable lives of innocent people and injured many others.
Brunei Darussalam join the international community in condemning all acts of violence against civilians in places of worship in the strongest of terms and stands with the people and Government of New Zealand in this challenging time.
The people of Brunei Darussalam join me to send our deepest condolences to the bereaved families and offer our sympathies to those affected by this tragedy.
SULTAN HAJI HASSANAL BOLKIAH
OF BRUNEI
