BERAKAS GARRISON, Thursday, 29 May 2025 – The Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) received a courtesy call from Colonel Dale Wildred Parker, New Zealand Defence Adviser accredited to Brunei Darussalam at the RBLF Headquarters. Colonel Dale Parker was warmly welcomed by Colonel Muhammad Wata bin Abdullah Awat, Acting Commander of the RBLF.
During the call, the RBLF Acting Commander conveyed his congratulations to Colonel Dale Parker upon assuming his appointment as the new Defence Adviser. Both sides expressed appreciation for the warm and friendly relations between Brunei Darussalam and New Zealand, and further exchanged views on enhancing bilateral cooperation, including training and professional military development.
Colonel Dale Parker has been appointed as the New Zealand Defence Adviser based in Malaysia since 20th December 2024.
PEMANGKU PEMERINTAH TDDB TERIMA KUNJUNGAN HORMAT DARIPADA PENASIHAT PERTAHANAN NEW ZEALAND KE BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
BERAKAS GARISON, Khamis, 29 Mei 2025 – Tentera Darat Diraja Brunei (TDDB) telah menerima Kunjungan Hormat daripada Kolonel Dale Parker, Penasihat Pertahanan New Zealand yang diakreditasi ke Negara Brunei Darussalam bertempat di Markas TDDB. Kolonel Dale Parker telah disambut oleh Kolonel Muhammad Wata bin Abdullah Awat, Pemangku Pemerintah TDDB.
Semasa kunjungan hormat tersebut, Pemangku Pemerintah TDDB telah merakamkan ucapan tahniah kepada Kolonel Dale Parker di atas perlantikan beliau sebagai Penasihat Pertahanan yang baru. Kedua-dua pihak seterusnya menzahirkan penghargaan atas hubungan mesra di antara Negara Brunei Darussalam dan New Zealand, serta kedua-duanya juga turut bertukar-tukar pandangan dalam meningkatkan kerjasama dua hala, termasuk latihan dan pembangunan ketenteraan professional.
Kolonel Dale Parker telah dilantik sebagai Penasihat Pertahanan New Zealand yang menetap di Malaysia sejak 20 Disember 2024.
