GADONG, Thursday, 23 April 2026 – The Religious Directorate of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (JAMA'AT ABDB) hosted a Dinner Reception and Engagement Programme with Imam Support Chaplain, Flight Lieutenant Abdul Kader from the Chaplain Centre, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Williams, Australia.
The programme was held in conjunction with his official visit to Brunei Darussalam to attend the ANZAC Day Ceremony at Muara Beach, and as a continuation of the existing cooperation and engagement between JAMA'AT ABDB and the Chaplain Centre Royal Australian Air Force Williams Australia.
The event commenced at 08.00 p.m. with the arrival of Yang Mulia Major Narulismandy @ Anwar Hadi bin Haji Samaih, Acting Director of JAMA'AT ABDB. His presence underscored the significance of the occasion, which aimed to strengthen spiritual ties and professional collaboration between the two defence institutions.
During the interaction, Flight Lieutenant Abdul Kader shared his experiences and role as a Support Chaplain in providing spiritual and moral guidance to RAAF personnel. The exchange of views fostered meaningful bilateral engagement, enhancing mutual understanding and reinforcing the collaborative relationship between both parties.
The event concluded with a friendly session with the officers and members of the ABDB JAMA'AT. Hopefully, through this interaction program, it will be able to express ABDB's commitment to strengthening defense relations through a spiritual approach, universal values, and the spirit of international friendship.
MAJLIS MAKAN MALAM DAN PROGAM INTERAKSI BERSAMA IMAM SUPPORT CHAPLAIN (FLIGHT LIEUTENANT) ABDUL KADER DARI CHAPLAIN CENTRE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE WILLIAMS AUSTRALIA
GADONG, Khamis, 23 April 2026 – Jabatanarah Agama Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei (JAMA'AT) telah menganjurkan Majlis Makan Malam dan Program Interaksi bersama Imam Support Chaplain (Flight Lieutenant) Abdul Kader dari Chaplain Centre Royal Australian Air Force Williams Australia
Majlis ini diadakan bersempena dengan lawatan kerja beliau ke Brunei Darussalam bagi menghadiri upacara ANZAC Day di Pantai Muara dan sebagai kesinambungan jalinan kerjasama sebelum ini bersama JAMA'AT ABDB dan Chaplain Centre Royal Australian Air Force Williams Australia.
Acara bermula pada jam 08.00 malam dengan ketibaan Yang Mulia Mejar Narulismandy @ Anwar Hadi bin Haji Samaih, Pemangku Pengarah JAMA'AT ABDB dan tetamu khas, Imam Abdul Kader.
Dalam sesi interaksi, Imam Support Chaplain Abdul Kader berkongsi pengalaman serta peranan beliau sebagai Support Chaplain dalam memberikan bimbingan rohani dan moral kepada anggota RAAF. Pertukaran pandangan ini membuka ruang kepada jalinan dua hala, khususnya dalam aspek sokongan kerohanian tentera, yang diharap dapat memperluas kefahaman serta memperkukuh jaringan kerjasama antara kedua-dua pihak.
Majlis berakhir dengan sesi ramah mesra bersama dengan para Pegawai-Pegawai serta anggota JAMA'AT ABDB. Semoga dengan program interaksi ini akan dapat menzahirkan komitmen ABDB dalam memperkukuh hubungan pertahanan melalui pendekatan kerohanian, nilai sejagat, serta semangat persahabatan antarabangsa.
