Yusof Abu Bakar Explained

Honorific Prefix:Yang Dimuliakan Pehin Datu Inderasugara Brigadier General (Retired) Dato Paduka
Yusof Abu Bakar
Honorific Suffix:DPMB SNB PJK
Office1:Ambassador of Brunei to Germany
Termstart1:7 April 2009
Termend1:2013
Predecessor1:Ali Hassan
Successor1:Abdul Jalil Ahmad
Office2:Ambassador of Brunei to Myanmar
Termstart2:2006
Termend2:2009
Predecessor2:Pengiran Asmalee
Successor2:Abdu'r Rahmani
Birth Place:Brunei
Rank: Brigadier General

Dato Paduka Haji Mohammad Yusof bin Abu Bakar is a Bruneian nobleman, military officer and diplomat who became the ambassador to Germany,[1] and non-resident ambassador to Switzerland and Poland. Notably, he was the acting Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces,[2] and the Deputy President of National Football Association of Brunei Darussalam (NFABD).[3]

Diplomatic career

On 7 March 2006, as the newly appointed ambassador to Myanmar, Yusof was presented his letters of accreditations by Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah at the Istana Nurul Iman.[4] One again on 10 February 2009, as the newly appointed ambassador to Germany, he was presented his letters of accreditations.[5] Later on the 23rd, Brunei joined the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), following the signing of the statute by Yusof.[6]

Yusof delivered his letter of credentials to President Bronislaw Komorowski on 20 January 2011, as the new non-resident ambassador to Poland. The presentation was held at the Presidential Palace, Warsaw.[7]

Honours

Yusof was bestowed the manteri title of Yang Dimuliakan (The Exalted One) Pehin Datu Inderasugara. He has earned the following honours;[8]

References

  1. Web site: 2011-06-10 . Brunei, Germany join hands to battle climate change . 2023-12-16 . www.sultanate.com.
  2. Web site: His Majesty receives Pakistan’s head of the Navy. . 2023-12-16 . www.sultanate.com.
  3. Web site: 2020-08-04 . The meeting between Ambassador of Russia and Deputy President of National Football Association of Brunei Darussalam . 2023-12-16 . www.mid.ru.
  4. Web site: 2006-03-08 . Sultan grants audience to new envoys . 2023-12-18 . sultanate.com.
  5. News: February 2009 . His Majesty The Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam on February 10 presented diplomatic accreditations at the Istana Nurul Iman . 2023-12-16 . www.information.gov.bn . Department of Information, Prime Minister’s Office . 3 . 24 . 2.
  6. Web site: 2009-06-23 . Bosnia and Herzegovina Brunei Darussalam Iraq and the Great Socialist Peoples Libyan Arab Jamahiriya . 2023-12-16 . www.irena.org . en.
  7. Web site: Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Presentation of Credentials, 20 January 2011 . 2023-12-16 . www.mfa.gov.bn.
  8. Web site: 2018-03-28 . Pehin-Pehin Menteri dan Menteri Ugama . 2023-12-16 . dokumen.tips . ms.
  9. Web site: Pg Runa . 2008-08-11 . Change your life forever by Media Oasis: Who is Who in Brunei now? . 2023-12-16 . Change your life forever by Media Oasis.