Brunei workshop focuses on region’s defence

Permanent Secretary (Policy, Finance and Administration) at the MinDef Colonel (Rtd) Norsuriati Sharbini and Deputy Permanent Secretary (Policy and Strategy) at the MinDef Adi Ihram Mahmud at the workshop. - BB

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Borneo Bulletin/Asia News Network): Brunei feels strongly the need to look towards the future of the Asean Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM), to ensure that the ADMM is ready, resilient and adaptable, while ensuring the defence sector’s continued support for the wider Asean Community.

The Permanent Secretary (Policy, Finance and Administration) at the Ministry of Defence (MinDef) Colonel (Rtd) Norsuriati Sharbini in her capacity as Brunei Darussalam Asean Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting (ADSOM) leader siad this at a two-day workshop on ‘A Future-Ready Asean Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM): A Strategy Paper’ on Wednesday (Oct 26).