Bandar Seri Begawan: His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, received the Special Envoy of His Royal Highness Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin, the Raja of Perlis, at the Audience Ceremony held at Istana Nurul Iman. The event took place on the afternoon of January 28th, with the delegation led by Yang Amat Mulia Dato' Seri Diraja Syed Badarudin, Tengku Syarif Bendahara Perlis.
According to Radio Television Brunei, the delegation accompanying Yang Amat Mulia included his spouse, Datin Seri Diraja Sharifah Azura, Tengku Puan Bendahara Perlis; Yang Berhormat Dato' Rahimi bin Ismail, Perlis State Secretary; and Yang Berhormat Tuan Rushdan bin Rusmi, Member of Parliament for Padang Besar, Perlis. Mrs. Nur Ezira Mahadi, Charg© d'Affaires at the High Commission of Malaysia to Brunei Darussalam, was also present.
During the ceremony, Yang Amat Mulia Tengku Syarif Bendahara Perlis Dato' Seri Diraja Syed Badarudin presented an invitation, 'Warkah Persilaan', from the Raja of Perlis to His Majesty. The invitation was for the Silver Jubilee Celebrations of the Raja's reign, scheduled for April 17, 2025, in Perlis, Malaysia.
In attendance at the Audience Ceremony were several other dignitaries, including Yang Amat Mulia Pengiran Indera Setia Diraja Sahibul Karib Pengiran Anak Haji Idris, Chief of Adat Istiadat; Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Dr. Awang Haji Mohd. Amin Liew, Minister at the Prime Minister's Office and Second Minister of Finance and Economy; Dato Seri Paduka Awang Mohammed Riza, Deputy Minister at the Prime Minister's Office; and Pengiran Haji Raffizanna, Deputy Permanent Secretary at the Prime Minister's Office as Acting Grand Chamberlain.