BRUNEI-BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN-SINGAPORE-TIES

(230120) -- BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Jan. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Brunei's Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah (L) holds talks with Lawrence Wong, visiting Singaporean deputy prime minister and minister for finance, at Istana Nurul Iman in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, Jan. 19, 2023. According to Brunei's Prime Minister's Office, the Sultan and Wong discussed the strong bilateral relations between both countries, particularly on defense and the Currency Interchangeability Agreement. TO GO WITH "Brunei, Singapore vow to boost bilateral ties" (Photo by Jeffrey Wong/Xinhua)