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  • Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia established diplomatic relations in January 1984.

  • Both sides enjoy excellent cooperation various areas including economic, education, defence, tourism, culture, sports and health.

  • The Leaders of Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia have met regularly under the Annual Leaders’ Consultations (ALC) since 1997. The 21st ALC was held in Bandar Seri Begawan on 23 November 2017. 

  • There are flights between Brunei Darussalam to Kuala Lumpur and Kota Kinabalu (Operating airlines – Royal Brunei Airlines (RB), Malaysia Airlines (MAS) and Air Asia). RB and MAS have codeshare agreement inked on 26 March 2017 in which travellers from both countries are able to purchase their flights to Langkawi, Penang, Alor Star, Kota Bahru, Johor Bahru (Operating airlines – MAS and Air Asia).

  • High Commission of Brunei Darussalam in Kuala Lumpur
    No.2, Jalan Diplomatik 2/5
    Precint 15
    2050, Putrajaya
    Malaysia
  • Consulate General of Brunei Darussalam in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
    Lot No. 8-10, 1st Floor
    Lorong Grace Square 1
    Jalan Pantai Sembulan
    88100, Kota Kinabalu
    Sabah

  • Consulate General of Brunei Darussalam in Kuching, Sarawak
    No. 297-2-2, Tingkat 2
    Riverbank Suites & Commercial Tower
    93100, Kuching
    Sarawak



Recent High-Level Visits to Malaysia

Oct 2016

His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam attended the 20th Annual Leaders Consultation in Malaysia.

Jan 2017  

His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam attended the funeral of Chief Minister of Sarawak Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Adenan Satem in Sarawak.

Jan 2017His Majesty and Her Majesty Duli Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha attended the wedding of the son of the then-Chief Minister of Sabah Dato Seri Paduka Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Musa Aman in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.
Apr 2017                       
His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office attended the Installation of His Majesty the 15th Yang Di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia, Sultan Muhammad V in Kuala Lumpur.
Apr 2017
His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam attended the Royal Banquet held in conjunction with the coronation of His Majesty Sultan Muhammad V as the 15th Yang Di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia at the Istana Negara in Kuala Lumpur.
Aug 2017
His Majesty attended a get-together ceremony with Brunei Darussalam’s contingent taking part in the 29th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Kuala Lumpur.
Nov 2017
His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam attended the Sarawak Regatta 2017 in Kuching, Sarawak.
Jun 2018
His Majesty accompanied by His Royal Highness Prince Abdul Mateen, attended the funeral ceremony of Yang Amat Mulia Enche’ Besar Johor Hajah Kalsom binti Abdullah, the late mother of Duli Yang Maha Mulia Sultan Ibrahim Ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar, Sultan Johor Darul Ta’zim in Johor.


May 2018


His Majesty met with Yang Amat Berhormat Tun Dato Laila Utama Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamad, Prime Minister of Malaysia at Perdana Leadership Foundation, Putrajaya.
​His Majesty accompanied by His Royal Highness Prince Abdul Mateen visited His Majesty Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Al Mustain Billah, Sultan of Pahang Darul Makmur in Kuala Lumpur.


 Recent Visits to Brunei

Jan 2017

Yang Di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak, Tun Dato Laila Utama Pehin Sri Dr. Haji Abdul Taib Mahmud; Yang Amat Berhormat Dato Seri Paduka Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Musa bin Haji Aman; the former Chief Minister of Sabah; Yang Amat Berhormat Datuk Amar Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari bin Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg; the Chief Minister of Sarawak; and Yang Berhormat Datuk Amar Haji Awang Tengah bin Ali Hasan; the Deputy Chief Minister of Sarawak attended Majlis Santap Negara in conjunction with His Majesty the Sultan’s 71st Royal Birthday Celebration.

Oct 2017Former Prime Minister Dato’ Sri Najib and Datin Paduka Seri Rosmah Mansor attended State Banquet on the Occasion of the Golden Jubilee of His Majesty the Sultan’s Accession to the Throne in Brunei Darussalam.
​Nov 2017Dato’ Sri Anifah Aman, the then-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia made a Working Visit to Brunei Darussalam.


Former Prime Minister Dato’ Sri Najib attended the 21st ALC in Bandar Seri Begawan.

Jun 2018YAB Datuk Seri Panglima Mohd Shafie bin Apdal, the Chief Minister of Sabah and his wife, Yang Amat Berbahagia Datin Seri Shuryani binti Shuaib made a Working Visit to Brunei Darussalam. 
Jul 2018
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak Tun Pehin Sri Haji Abdul Taib Mahmud and Yang Amat Berbahagia Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Hajjah Raghad Kurdi Taib attended Majlis Istiadat Mengadap dan Mengurniakan Bintang-Bintang Kebesaran and Majlis Persantapan at Istana Nurul Iman, BSB.


Aug 2018


Datuk Amar Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar, Speaker of Sarawak State Assembly led Sarawak delegation to attend the Brunei Regatta 2018 in Bandar Seri Begawan in conjunction with His Majesty the Sultan’s 72nd Royal Birthday Celebration.
Yang Berhormat Dato’ Saifuddin bin Abdullah, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia made an Official Visit to Brunei Darussalam.



Sep 2018


Yang Amat Berhormat Tun Dato Laila Utama Dr. Mahathir Mohamad and Yang Amat Berbahagia Tun Datin Dr. Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali made an Official Visit to Brunei Darussalam. 
Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Sultan Sallehuddin ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Badlishah and Kebawah Duli Yang Mata Mulia Sultanah Maliha binti Al-Marhum Tengku Ariff, Sultan and Sultanah Negeri Kedah Darul Aman had a Lawatan Muhibbah to Brunei Darussalam.
​Sep 2018
Visit of YAB Datuk Patinggi (Dr) Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari Bin Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg, Chief Minister of Sarawak


Agreements signed

​1992:
Agreement for Air Services
​1992:
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Defence Cooperation
​1992:
MOU on the Cooperation in the Fields of Education and Training
2009:
​​MOU between Sabah Tourism Board and Royal Brunei Airlines (RB)
2009:
MOU for a feasibility study on the proposed interconnection between the Power Systems of Brunei Darussalam and Sarawak
2010:
MOU in the Field of Higher Education between the Ministry of Education of Brunei Darussalam and the Ministry of Higher Education of Malaysia
​2010:
MOU between the Ministry of Industry and Primary Resources of Brunei Darussalam and SME Corporation Malaysia on the Developments of Small and Medium Entreprises
​2013:
MOU between Autoriti Monetari Brunei Darussalam (AMBD) and Bank Negara Malaysia
​2017:
MOU on Cooperation in the Field of Tourism between the Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism of Brunei Darussalam and the Ministry of Tourism of Malaysia




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