Brunei appoints Prince Abdul Mateen as foreign minister

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Brunei appointed Prince Abdul Mateen as the new foreign minister in a cabinet reshuffle. This move is seen as preparing for future leadership, with the Sultan also appointing another son, Prince Abdul Malik, to the cabinet amidst his own health concerns. Prince Mateen, known for his social media presence, is not directly in the line of succession, which remains with the Crown Prince.


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