- Brunei Darussalam (BD) and Malaysia established diplomatic on 5 May 1984. 2019 will mark the 35th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic relations.
- BD and NZ enjoy cooperation in the areas of education, defence, trade and investment and health. Both sides are actively exploring new ways to enhance cooperation into other mutually beneficial areas such as Ease of Doing Business, Halal industry, agriculture and human resource development.
High-Level Visits to New Zealand:
Mar 2013 | His Majesty
the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam made a State Visit to
Wellington, New Zealand.
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Feb 2016
| Visit
of Pehin Lim Jock Seng, the then-Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and
Second Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade to attend the signing of the
Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement
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| Dec 2016 | Working Visit of Pehin Lim Jock Seng, then-Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Second Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade and Pehin Yasmin, then-Minister of Energy and Industry at the Prime Minister’s Office |
Feb 2018
| Working Visit of officials to attend the 1st APEC Business Council (ABAC) 2018 in Auckland, New Zealand |
Visits to Brunei
Oct 2010 | State Visit of the Rt. Hon. Sir Anand Satyanand, Governor General of New Zealand and Lady Susan |
| Oct 2013 | Visit of then Prime Minister John Key to attend the East Asia Summit (EAS). |
| May 2013 | General Tea Banh, Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of National Defence attended the 7th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting. |
Apr
2016
| Visit
of New Zealand General Peter Te Aroha Emile Kelly, Chief of Army of the New
Zealand Defence Force to BD. During the visit, he met with Pehin Datu Pekerma
Jaya Major General Dato Paduka Seri Mohd Tawih bin Abdullah, Commander of the
Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) and First Admiral (Rtd) Dato Seri Pahlawan
Abdul Aziz bin Haji Mohd Tamit, Deputy Minister of Defence
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| Mar
2017 | Goodwill
Visit of HMNZS Endeavour. This was led by Commander Martin Doolan, Commanding
Officer, HMNZS Endeavour plus 14 officers and 39 enlisted on board the HMNZS
Endeavour. |
