His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, attended the Formal Opening of the 26th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, CHOGM; Restricted Executive Session; and Executive Session, which were held at Kigali Convention Centre. Accompanying His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam was His Royal Highness Prince 'Abdul Mateen. Upon arrival, His Majesty was greeted by His Excellency Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda; and The Right Honourable Patricia Scotland QC, the Secretary-General of the Commonwealth.

His Majesty then proceeded to the Plenary Hall to attend the CHOGM Formal Opening with other Commonwealth leaders, and later attended the Restricted Executive Session to discuss the appointment of the new Secretary-General of the Commonwealth. His Majesty then attended the CHOGM Executive Session, which was chaired by the President of the Republic of Rwanda, and was also attended by Commonwealth Heads of Government.

Source: Radio Television Brunei