BERAKAS GARRISON, Monday, 17 January 2022 - Brigadier General Dato Seri Pahlawan Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, the Commander of Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) received an introductory call from Wing Commander Matthew Xerri, Australian Defence Adviser at the RBLF Headquarters, Berakas Garrison.
During the call, both sides reaffirmed the close defence relationship shared between Brunei Darussalam and Australia through a spectrum of engagements such as trainings, courses and visits. Both parties also agreed to explore other avenues of cooperation in the future despite the current pandemic situation.
Wing Commander Matthew Xerri was appointed as the Australian Defence Adviser to Brunei Darussalam in December 2021.
PEMERINTAH TENTERA DARAT DIRAJA BRUNEI TERIMA KUNJUNGAN PENGENALAN DARIPADA PENASIHAT PERTAHANAN AUSTRALIA KE NEGARA BRUNEI DARUSSALAM YANG BARU
BERAKAS GARISON, Isnin, 17 Januari 2022 - Brigedier Jeneral Dato Seri Pahlawan Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, Pemerintah Tentera Darat Diraja Brunei (TDDB) telah menerima kunjungan pengenalan daripada Wing Commander Matthew Xerri, Penasihat Pertahanan Australia bertempat di Markas TDDB, Berakas Garison.
Semasa kunjungan berkenaan, kedua belah pihak menegaskan kembali hubungan pertahanan yang akrab di antara Negara Brunei Darussalam dan Australia melalui penglibatan kerjasama seperti latihan, kursus dan lawatan. Selain itu, persetujuan bersama turut dicapai dalam mengembangluaskan lagi komitmen sedia ada walau pun dalam situasi pandemik masih berterusan serta berharap untuk mengadakan lebih banyak interaksi di masa akan datang.
Wing Commander Matthew Xerri telah dilantik sebagai Penasihat Pertahanan Australia ke Negara Brunei Darussalam sejak Disember 2021.
