Wednesday, August 15, 2007

Malaysia, Brunei to ink pact on Frequent Traveller’s Card


BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Malaysia and Brunei will sign an agreement next month to launch the “Frequent Traveller’s Card” to facilitate travel between the two countries, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said.

He said the card was a new mechanism agreed upon by the governments of Malaysia and Brunei to solve problems faced by frequent travellers at border check points in both countries.

“The agreement will be signed on Sept 10. I think that this is a very good move and I hope that this mechanism will ensure a smooth passage for frequent travellers at Malaysia-Brunei border crossings,” he told a news conference at the end of his two-day visit to Brunei for the 11th consultation between the prime minister and the Sultan of Brunei, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, here yesterday.

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