First
of all, Thank you to Radio Television Brunei for inviting me to
participate in this anunual programme of this auspicious occasion of
the Eid Al Fitr Al Mubarak 1st Syawal 1420 Hijrah.
In this
opportunity, I would like to extend my best wishes and warmest
greetings to the people of Negara Brunei Darussalam.
Today, all
Muslims throughout the world are celebrating our victory day, Eid Al
Fitr Al Mubarak with great joy and happiness after having completed
our fasting for a month during Ramadhan. I believe the values of
Ramadhan and Eid Al Fitr Al Mubarak will strengthen and enhance the
cooperation and brotherhood among all muslims throughout the
world. On this auspicious occasion of the Eid Al Fitr Al Mubarak,
I and my wife, Nurkamaria, on behalf of the staff members of the
Embassy, and also on behalf of the Indonesian communities in Brunei
Darussalam take this opportunity to convey to His Majesty Seri Baginda
Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Negara
Brunei Darussalam, the royal families and the people of Negara Brunei
Darussalam, 'Selamat Hari Raya Aidil Fitri, Maaf Zahir dan Batin' and
we pray to Allah Subhanahu Wa Ta'ala to bless His Majesty the Sultan
and Yang Di-Pertuan of Negara Brunei Darussalam with happiness, good
health and prosperity.
Indonesia and
Brunei have developed an excellent bilateral relations in all aspects
over the past decade. I am most grateful that friendly
relationss and mutual cooperation between our two nations have become
closer and intimate. In joining the people of Negara Brunei
Darussalam in the celebration of this happy occasions, I also wish to
express my confidence that the cordial and friendly relations which so
happily exist between our two countries will continue to be maintain
and further strengthened.
Once again,
"Selamat Hari Raya Aidil Fitri, Maaf Zahir dan Batin".
May Allah
Subhanahu Wa Ta'ala bless His Majesty the Sultan dan Yang Di-Pertuan
of Negara Brunei Darussalam, the royal families and the people of
Negara Brunei Darussalam with continued progress and prosperity.
Wassalaammualaikum Warahmaatulahi Wabarakaatuh.
Bandar Seri Begawan, Januari 8th 2000
