Brunei A Member of The Global Community

Since gaining her independence in 1984 Brunei Darussalam has earned global respect due to her commitment in international undertakings and her active roles, together with other nations, in the promotion of economy, security, politics as well as social and cultural for mutual benefit and cooporation.

As sovereign nation her admission into key international associations such as ASEAN (The Association of Southest Asian Nations), Commonwealth, the United Nation (UN), Asia Pasific Economic Cooperation (APEC), and Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC), Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) and the World Trade Organisation (WTO) signaled global acceptance and respect of the nation's vast potentials in the global community. Beside, Brunei Darussalam is also one of the member in APT, APDC, ESCAP, GP 77, GATT/WTO, ICAO, IMO, IMF, WMO, UNDP, WHO, WIPO, WTO-GBT, ASEM, EALAF, in addition she plays a leading role in the new economic zone known as Brunei-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines-East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA).

Brunei will continue to contribute according to its capabilities in associating with regional and national cooperations in what ever field that would benefit the global community.