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U.S. Relationship

Beautiful View of Jame Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque with Green Plants in Front - Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, Southeast Asia
Beautiful View of Jame Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque with Green Plants in Front - Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, Southeast Asia

U.S.-Brunei Relations

Brunei Darussalam is a Malay Muslim Monarchy located at the heart of Southeast Asia, the focus of the U.S. rebalance to the Asia-Pacific. Although the U.S. and Brunei concluded their Treaty of Peace, Friendship, Commerce and Navigation in 1850, which is still in effect, the current era of U.S.-Brunei relations began in 1984 when Brunei became fully independent from the
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Beautiful View of Jame Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque with Green Plants in Front - Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, Southeast Asia

Bilateral Economic Relations

U.S. firms are working in the energy sector, in financial services, and consulting for government projects, and U.S. franchises and brands are opening and thriving in Brunei. Trade between the United States and Brunei in 2016 totaled $628 million. Aircraft procured by Brunei from the United States in recent years include Sikorsky Black Hawk S70i helicopters and Boeing 787 Dreamliners.
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Integrated Country Strategies

The Integrated Country Strategy is the four-year strategy articulating U.S. priorities in a given country. The Chief of Mission leads the strategy.

Investment Climate Statements

The Investment Climate Statements analyze a variety of economies that are or could be markets for U.S. businesses and provide information on the business climates.

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