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Sultanate’s first female minister in Brunei’s new cabinet

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BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN — His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan of Brunei Darussalam announced the reshuffle, retaining and appointment of several new Cabinet ministers on Tuesday.

The monarch also announced the appointment of the Sultanate’s first female minister during a titah broadcast live on Radio Television Brunei (RTB).

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN — His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan of Brunei Darussalam announced the reshuffle, retaining and appointment of several new Cabinet ministers on Tuesday.

The monarch also announced the appointment of the Sultanate’s first female minister during a titah broadcast live on Radio Television Brunei (RTB).

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Brunei Darussalam: Formation Of Women's Caucus Proposed

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Two Women's Council of Brunei Darussalam members have suggested forming a caucus group to further promote women's rights in the Sultanate.

The members plan to have a consultation with other Women's Council members on the proposed formation of the Caucus group as it is important for Brunei to form a caueus group, its vice-president 1, Pg Datin Paduka Hjh Mariam, said after returning from the three-day "Regional Women's Consultation on Advancing Women's Rights Advocacy" in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Two Women's Council of Brunei Darussalam members have suggested forming a caucus group to further promote women's rights in the Sultanate.

The members plan to have a consultation with other Women's Council members on the proposed formation of the Caucus group as it is important for Brunei to form a caueus group, its vice-president 1, Pg Datin Paduka Hjh Mariam, said after returning from the three-day "Regional Women's Consultation on Advancing Women's Rights Advocacy" in Jakarta, Indonesia.

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Call for Applications: Asia Pacific Feminist Forum

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Call for Applications: Asia Pacific Feminist Forum

The Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD) will hold the first ever Asia Pacific Feminist Forum (APFF) on 12-14 December 2011 in Chiang Mai, Thailand.