His Royal Highness Prince Hj Al-Muhtadee Billah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister's Office, and Her Royal Highness Paduka Seri Pengiran Anak Isteri Pengiran Anak Sarah attended a reception hosted by George W Bush, President of the United States of America and Mrs Bush.

The reception was held in recognition of the 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly, which took place at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York.

Upon arrival at the reception, His Royal Highness and Her Royal Highness were greeted by the President of the United States of America and the First Lady.

His Royal Highness the Crown Prince is in New York to attend the 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly.

Their Royal Highnesses are accompanied by HRH Prince 'Abdul Muntaqim and Prince Abdul Qawi. - Borneo Bulletin (24th Sept 2008)