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Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah is the hereditary ruler of Brunei, where he has been Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan since 1967. He also serves as Prime Minister and holds the portfolios of Minister of Defence and Minister of Finance; Brunei's government identifies the Sultan as the country's Supreme Executive Authority. Born in 1946, he trained as an officer at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in 1966-1967.
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How long has Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah ruled Brunei?
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah has been Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei since 1967. He is the country's hereditary ruler.
What government offices does Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah hold?
He also serves as Brunei's Prime Minister. His listed portfolios include Minister of Defence and Minister of Finance.
What country does Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah lead?
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah leads Brunei. He holds the title of Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan, which identifies him as the country's hereditary monarch.
Is Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah also Brunei's finance minister?
Yes. In addition to serving as Sultan and Prime Minister, he holds the portfolio of Minister of Finance. He also holds the defence portfolio.
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