Latest news in Brunei? September 18th, 2026
18-09-2026
Brunei and China recently reaffirmed their longstanding defense ties during a high-level bilateral meeting in Beijing on the sidelines of the 13th Beijing Xiangshan Forum, where officials discussed regional security and practical defense cooperation. Additionally, the Royal Brunei Armed Forces and the United States military kicked off the annual Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) exercise in mid-September to enhance maritime security collaboration in the Indo-Pacific region, and Brunei announced its upcoming participation in the WorldSkills Competition.