Hassanal Bolkiah ibni Omar Ali Saifuddien III is Sultan of Brunei since 1967 and the prime minister of Brunei since independence from the United Kingdom in 1984.
Hassanal Bolkiah in 2023
Hassanal Bolkiah with President Barack Obama in 2015
Hassanal Bolkiah with Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and Indonesian President Joko Widodo in 2017
Princes Hassanal Bolkiah and Mohamed Bolkiah at Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in 1966
Absolute monarchy is a form of monarchy in which the sovereign is the sole source of political power, unconstrained by constitutions, legislatures or other checks on their authority.
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