 President Benigno Simeon Aquino III troops the line upon arrival at the Kalayaan Hall, Villamor Airbase in Pasay City from a very fruitful two-day State Visit in the Sultanate of Brunei Darussalam Thursday June 02, 2011. During the visit, President Aquino and His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzadin, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam witnessed the signing of Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on agriculture, shipping and ports, sports and tourism. Diplomatic relations between the Philippines and Brunei Darussalam were established in January 1984 when the Philippine consulate general in Bandar Seri Begawan was elevated to an embassy. (Photo by: Robert Vinas / Malacaņang Photo Bureau) |