MUARA, Thursday, 17 October 2019 -First Admiral Dato Seri Pahlawan Haji Othman bin Haji Suhaili @ Suhaily, Commander of the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) received an introductory call from Captain Yannick Hubert Rest, France Defence Attaché in Republic of Singapore accredited to Brunei Darussalam today. 

During the introductory call, Commander RBN congratulated Captain Yannick Hubert Rest on his appointment as France Defence Attaché in Republic of Singapore accredited to Brunei Darussalam since May 2019. Both sides expressed to enhance military cooperation and interactions between RBN and The French Navy (FN). Commander RBN also expressed hope to continue exploring potential areas in which military ties and defence diplomacy can be further enhanced between the Brunei Darussalam and France.

The introductory call was concluded with a gift as warm welcome to Brunei Darussalam by Commander RBN to Captain Yannick Hubert Rest and a photo session.