Tuesday, 16 June 2009

Events led to Brunei independence in 1984


23 November 1971 - the new agreement was singned between Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah and the british representative.

7 January1979 - another treaty between Brunei and British were signed.

May 1983 - it was officially anounced that the actual date of Brunei independence would be 1st January 1984.

31 December 1983 - the full independence ceremony was celebrated in accordance with islamic practice and Brunei's tradition.

1 January 1984 - His Royal Highness the Sultan, now addressed as his majesty Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin waddaulah, Sultan Dan Yang Di-pertuan Negara Brunei Darussalam, read the proclamation of independence.

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