Pengiran Muda Mohamed Bolkiah

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This is a Malay name; the name Bolkiah is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Mohamed. The Arabic word "bin" ("b.") or "binti"/"binte" ("bt."/"bte."), if used, means "son of" or "daughter of" respectively.
His Royal Highness Prince
Mohamed Bolkiah
File:Prince Mohamed Bolkiah with Obamas cropped.jpg
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Brunei
In office
1 January 1984 – 22 October 2015
Serving with Lim Jock Seng
Monarch Hassanal Bolkiah
Preceded by himself
Succeeded by Hassanal Bolkiah
Personal details
Born (1948-08-27) 27 August 1948 (age 76)
Brunei Town, Brunei
Spouse(s) Pengiran Anak Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Zariah
Relations Hassanal Bolkiah (brother)
Parents Omar Ali Saifuddien III
Suri Seri Begawan Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Damit
Religion Sunni Islam
Bruneian Royal Family
Emblem of Brunei.svg

HM The Sultan
HM The Queen

Extended royal family

Prince Mohamed Bolkiah (born 27 August 1948) is a member of the royal family of Brunei. He was the former foreign minister of that country, serving from 1984, when it gained complete independence in 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.

Background

Duli Yang Teramat Mulia Paduka Seri Pengiran Perdana Wazir Sahibul Himmah Wal-Waqar Pengiran Muda Mohamed Bolkiah or His Royal Highness Prince Mohamed Bolkiah was born in 1948 at Istana Darussalam in Brunei Town. He is the second son of Sultan Haji Omar Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien, the 28th Sultan of Brunei, and his wife, the late Suri Seri Begawan Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Damit. Among his siblings are the 29th Sultan of Brunei (in office as of 2013), Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah, Prince Sufri Bolkiah, Prince Jefri Bolkiah, Princess Masna, Princess Norain, Princess Amal Umi Kalthum Al-Islam, Princess Amal Rakiah, Princess Amal Nasibah and Princess Amal Jefriah.

Early education

Along with his siblings, Mohamed Bolkiah had his early education at the Lapau (the Royal ceremonial building).

New titles

On 29 September 1967, Mohamed Bolkiah was appointed by his father, Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III, as Pengiran Temenggong, one of Brunei's traditional wazirs.

In 1970, Mohamed Bolkiah was given by Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah the new title of Perdana Wazir, head of the traditional Brunei wazirs, the "eyes and ears" of the ruler.

Marriage and children

In August 1970, Mohamed Bolkiah married his cousin, Yang Teramat Mulia Pengiran Anak Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Zariah binti Al-Marhum Pengiran Pemancha Pengiran Anak Haji Mohamed Alam, the sister of Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha, the Raja Isteri (Queen).

Together they have 10 children:

  • Pengiran Anak Hajah Taiyibah Qalbul Bolqiah
  • Pengiran Muda Abdul Qawi
  • Pengiran Anak Hajah Ruqiyah Mataul Bulqiah
  • Pengiran Muda Abdul Fattaah
  • Pengiran Muda Abdul Mu'min
  • Pengiran Anak Mansurah izzul Bolqiah
  • Pengiran Muda Omar Ali
  • Pengiran Anak Khaliilah Khalilatul Bolqiah
  • Pengiran Anak Naafi'ah Khairul Bulqiah
  • Pengiran Muda Abdul Muqtadir

They have one grandson and two granddaughter:

  • Pengiran Wajeeh Al-Bolkiah bin Pengiran Hj Mohd Hakimmuddin
  • Pengiran Qaiyimah Nurul Bolkiah binti Pengiran Haji Mohd Hakimmudin
  • Pengiran Anak Tengku Afeefah Musyafaah Bolkiah Puteri

Independence

Immediately following the independence of Brunei Darussalam in 1984, Mohamed Bolkiah was appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, and has held the office since then. He also holds the title of the Chief Vizier (Perdana Wazir) in the Royal Court.

During the cabinet reshuffle on 22 October 2015, he was replaced by his brother, the Sultan himself.[1]

Selected works

Honors

See also List of honours of the Bruneian Royal Family by country

He has been awarded: [2]

National Honors

  • BRU Royal Family Order of the Crown of Brunei.svg Royal Family Order of the Crown of Brunei - Darjah Kerabat Mahkota Brunei (DKMB)
  • BRU Family Order of Brunei 1st Class.svg Royal Family Order of Brunei, First Class - Darjah Kerabat Laila Utama (DK, 1963)
  • Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Medal.gif Pingat Hassanal Bolkiah Sultan Darjah Pertama (Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Medal - PHBS, 1.8.1968)
  • 50px Pingat Bakti Laila Ikhlas (Armed Forced Service Medal - PBLI, 1975)
  • 50px Pingat Jasa Kebaktian (Meritorius Service Medal - PJK, 1954)

Malaysian Honours

 Johor :

 Pahang :

 Perak

 Selangor :

Foreign Honors

Ancestry

Family of Pengiran Muda Mohamed Bolkiah
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 16. Omar Ali Saifuddien II
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 8. Hashim Jalilul Alam Aqamaddin
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 17. Zaida binti Pengarah Digadong Tuan Laman Awang Sulaiman
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 4. Muhammad Jamalul Alam II
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 18. Pengiran Anak Saiful Rijal (= 10)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 9. Pengiran Siti Fatimah
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 19. Pian Jamaliah (= 11)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 2. Omar Ali Saifuddien III
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 20. Pengiran Anak Muhammad Yusuf
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 10. Pengiran Anak Saiful Rijal
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 21. Pengiran Anak Sarbanum
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 5. Pengiran Anak Fatimah
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 11. Pian Jamaliah
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 1. Mohamed Bolkiah
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 24. Hashim Jalilul Alam Aqamaddin (= 8)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 12. Pengiran Muda Besar Omar
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 25. Pengiran Anak Chandra Kesuma
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 6. Pengiran Anak Abdul Rahman
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 26. Pengiran Muda Besar Muhammad Jamalul Alam
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 13. Pengiran Anak Siti Khadija
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 27. Pengiran Anak Saleha
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 3. Pengiran Anak Damit
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 28. Radin Haji Muhammad Daud
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 14. Radin Haji Hassan
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 29. Hajah Saleha
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 7. Pengiran Fatima
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 30. Radin Haji Abdul Rahman
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 15. Hajah Zainab
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 31. Dayang Siti Aminah Mekah
 
 
 
 
 
 

Notes

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  1. ↑ http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/asia/739896/brunei-sultan-removes-brother-from-cabinet
  2. ↑ The Royal Ark, Brunei genealogy details p.12
  3. ↑ Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, "2009 Autumn Conferment of Decorations on Foreign Nationals," p. 2.
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