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Nor Jeludin
Bruneian diplomat From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mohammad Nor bin Haji Jeludin is a Brunei diplomat who became the ambassador to Japan from 2003 to 2005.[1]
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He was among the first Bruneians to enrol in the Japanese Language Program for Foreign Service Employees, which the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs had suggested they do in 1984.[2] Nor, Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MOFAT), welcomed King Abdullah II and Queen Rania Al-Abdullah upon their arrival at the Brunei International Airport on 14 May 2008.[3]
After serving in many nations, he was named the Ambassador of Brunei to Japan from 2003 to 2005. Nor participated in high-profile events while he was sent there, such as Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah's trip to Japan in December 2003 and Crown Prince Naruhito's trip to the Sultanate to attend Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah's wedding in 2004.[4]
The Sultan and his high-ranking officials including Nor, were given a formal welcome by Governor-General Quentin Bryce at Government House in Canberra on 2 May 2013.[5] In February 2019, Wan Azizah and her diginitaries were greeted by Nor, Permanent Secretary and Chief of Protocol at the MOFAT.[6] On 26 to 28 March 2019, he was one of the Bruneian delegates visiting Vietnam at Nguyễn Phú Trọng's invitation.[7][8]
On 23 November 2020, in front of Nor's husband and family, at the Japanese Embassy in Brunei Darussalam, Ambassador Eiji Yamamoto bestowed upon Nor the Order of the Rising Sun.[4] After his tenure in Japan, he was reappointed as the permanent secretary and Chief of Protocol at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.[9]
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Personal life
Nor is the son of Haji Jeludin bin Ahmad (died 2015).[10] He is married to Jauyah Mohd Davd.[11]
Honours
He has earned the following honours;
National
Order of Seri Paduka Mahkota Brunei Second Class (DPMB) – Dato Paduka
Order of Setia Negara Brunei Third Class (SNB; 15 July 2005)[12]
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Foreign
Japan:
Order of the Rising Sun Second Class (23 November 2020)[9][4]
References
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