Brunei

Worldwide Guide to Women in Leadership
Female Members of Government of the Sultanate of Brunei/ Negara Brunei Darussalam
(Universal suffrage 1959) Former British protectorate, 1984 full Independence

Also see Brunei Heads of State

1995-Ambassador-at-Large and Second in Command of the Foreign H.R.H. Princess Hajah Masna
1997 Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs
1998 (March-April) Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs 
1999 Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs 
2000 (November) Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs (Head of the APEC Summit)
2001 Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs (Head of Delegation to ASEM Summit)
2002 (January) Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs 
2003 (June) Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs (Head of Delegation to ASEAN Summit)
2004 (June/July) Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs (Head of Delegation to ASEAN Summit)
2006 (May) Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs (Head of Delegation to ASEAN Summit)
2008 (May-June) Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs (also Head of various delegations)
2009 (June) Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs
2011 (March, June and September) Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade
2012 (April, July) Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade
2013 (February) Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade
In 1975 Commander of the Women’s Police Corps and other posts. Acting Foreign Minister on various other occasions. She is the sister of HM Sultan Hassanal Bolkian Muizzaddin of Brunei and married to Pengiran Lela Sahibun Najabah Pengiran Haji Abdul Aziz bin Pengiran Jaya Negara Pengiran Haja Abu Bakar. Her full name and title is Paduka Seri Pengiran Anak Puteri Hajjah Masna bini al-Marhum Paduka Sri Begawan Sultan Muda ‘Omar Ali Saif ud-din Sa’ad ul-Khairwaddien or Yang Teramat Mulina Pengiran Anak Puteri. (b. 1948-)

1999- Deputy Minister of Education and Permanent Secretary Yang Mulina Datin Paduka Hajah Misli binti Haji Awang

1999- Deputy Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport Azizah Abullah

2009- Attorney General (with ministerial rank) Datin Paduka Hajjah
Hayati binte Pehin Orang Kaya Shahbaandar Dato Seri Paduka Hji Mohd
Salleh

2010- Deputy Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports Datin Hjh Adina binti Othman

 

 

Last update 28.08.13