His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam in a titah appreciated the Republic of Korea‘s (ROK) support for ASEAN’s community-building efforts over the years, including the Korea-ASEAN Solidarity Initiative (KASI) which demonstrates the ROK’s commitment to enhancing cooperation with ASEAN.
To this end, His Majesty encouraged more concerted efforts to advance digital transformation in the region including through initiatives such as the ‘ASEAN-ROK Startups Partnership’ to narrow the digital gap between ASEAN and ROK businesses and ensure more dynamic regional trade.
His Majesty delivered the titah during the 24th ASEAN-ROK Summit on Wednesday, at the Jakarta Convention Centre, Indonesia. Accompanying His Majesty was His Royal Highness Prince ‘Abdul Mateen.
-- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin