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 on Wednesday night attended the APEC Welcome Reception held on the Exploratorium Museum, Pier 15, San Francisco, United States of America.
Accompanying His Majesty was His Royal Highness Prince ‘Abdul Mateen.
His Majesty was greeted on arrival on the Exploratorium Museum by Ethan Rosenzweig, Appearing Chief of Protocol, United States Division of State.
The Reception started with quick speeches from Mayor of San Francisco London Breed; Governor of California Gavin Newsom; Vice President of the US Kamala Harris; and President of the US Joseph R Biden.
The Welcome Reception was hosted by the Metropolis of San Francisco and the San Francisco APEC Host Committee to welcome the APEC Financial Leaders in addition to delegations attending the AELM.