CANBERRA, ACT, April 15 -- The Prime Minister of Australia issued the following media release:
Brunei Darussalam and Australia are longstanding friends and Comprehensive Partners, and share a commitment to the peace, stability and prosperity of our region.
Our close relationship is grounded in strategic trust, open markets, and rules-based trade, which underpin the prosperity and security of our peoples and region. We reaffirm these shared principles, which are essential at this time.
Brunei Darussalam and Australia share deep concern over the situation in the Middle East and its consequences for our region, such as the impact on energy and food supply chains and prices.
We are committed to working together to strengthen energy supply c...