Subject: Security Alert to All American Citizens in Brunei, November 30, 2023
Location: Brunei
Event: Please be advised that over the next 45 days, a series of security training exercises involving Brunei security forces will occur in the early morning hours in downtown Bandar Seri Begawan. These exercises are part of the preparation for the upcoming royal wedding in January. Specific dates and times are published with limited advance notice in local media.
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