Brunei Darussalam will offer two fully funded scholarships every year in the next three years for Timorese students to pursue their education at local tertiary institutions.
This was stated by 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 during the state banquet in honour of Timor-Leste President Dr José Ramos-Horta and delegation who are in the country for a four-day state visit.
His Majesty also welcomes Timor-Leste’s interest in furthering health cooperation, including through training for medical professionals.
-- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin