RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Tuesday, 4 August 2026 – Brigadier General (U) Haji Haszahaidi bin Haji Ahmad Daud, Commander of the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF), received a courtesy call from the outgoing Defence Attaché of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to Brunei Darussalam, Senior Colonel Nguyen Ngoc Huan, at the RBAirF Headquarters. Accompanying Senior Colonel Nguyen Ngoc Huan was the incoming Defence Attaché, Colonel Trinh Ke Van.

The courtesy call served as an opportunity for the Commander of the RBAirF to express his appreciation to Senior Colonel Nguyen for his valuable contributions towards strengthening defence relations and fostering closer cooperation between the RBAirF and the Vietnam Air Defence-Air Force throughout his tenure. Brigadier General (U) Haji Haszahaidi also welcomed Colonel Trinh and conveyed his best wishes for a successful tenure as the incoming Defence Attaché to Brunei Darussalam.

Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening bilateral defence cooperation through continued engagement and exchanges in areas of mutual interest. This reflected the warm and longstanding friendship between Brunei Darussalam and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, as well as the shared commitment of both countries towards promoting regional peace, security and stability.

KUNJUNGAN HORMAT ATASE PERTAHANAN YANG AKAN MENAMATKAN PENUGASAN DARI REPUBLIK SOSIALIS VIETNAM KEPADA PEMERINTAH TENTERA UDARA DIRAJA BRUNEI

PANGKALAN TENTERA UDARA RIMBA, Selasa, 4 Ogos 2026 – Brigedier Jeneral (Udara) Haji Haszahaidi bin Haji Ahmad Daud, Pemerintah Tentera Udara Diraja Brunei (TUDB), telah menerima kunjungan hormat daripada Atase Pertahanan Republik Sosialis Vietnam ke Negara Brunei Darussalam, yang akan menamatkan perkhidmatannya, Senior Colonel Nguyen Ngoc Huan, di Markas TUDB. Turut hadir semasa kunjungan hormat tersebut ialah ialah Colonel Trinh Ke Van, Atase Pertahanan yang baharu.

Kunjungan hormat tersebut memberi peluang kepada Pemerintah TUDB untuk merakamkan penghargaan kepada Senior Colonel Nguyen atas sumbangan beliau dalam memperkukuhkan hubungan pertahanan serta mengeratkan kerjasama diantara TUDB dan Vietnam Air Defence-Air Force sepanjang tempoh perkhidmatan beliau. Brigedier Jeneral (Udara) Haji Haszahaidi turut mengalu-alukan ketibaan Colonel Trinh Ke Van serta menyampaikan ucapan selamat menjalankan tugas sebagai Atase Pertahanan Republik Sosialis Vietnam yang baharu ke Negara Brunei Darussalam.

Kedua-dua pihak turut menegaskan komitmen untuk terus memperkukuhkan kerjasama pertahanan dua hala melalui penglibatan dan pertukaran berterusan dalam bidang-bidang berkepentingan bersama. Ini mencerminkan hubungan persahabatan yang erat dan berkekalan antara Negara Brunei Darussalam dan Republik Sosialis Vietnam, di samping komitmen bersama kedua-dua negara dalam memelihara keamanan, keselamatan dan kestabilan serantau.