Mohamed Bolkiah ibni Omar Ali Saifuddien III is a member of the royal family of Brunei. He is the second son of Omar Ali Saifuddien III, the 28th Sultan of Brunei, and Raja Isteri (Queen) Pengiran Anak Damit. He is the Head of the Brunei’s Viziers. After Brunei’s independence in 1984, he became the country’s first foreign minister, serving from 1 January 1984 until 22 October 2015. He served in the cabinet as the Minister of the Brunei's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade alongside the second Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Lim Jock Seng.
Mohamed Bolkiah in 2004
Mohamed Bolkiah Mosque in 2023
First Lieutenant Mohamed Bolkiah in the Irish Guards at Sandhurst, 1967.
Omar Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien was the 28th Sultan of Brunei, reigning from 1950 until his abdication in 1967.
Omar Ali Saifuddien III in 1961
Image: Omar Ali Saifuddin's signature
Omar Ali Saifuddien in c.1950
Omar Ali Saifuddien delivering a titah through Radio Brunei on December 8, 1962, from Istana Darul Hana