His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam yesterday granted an audience to Mr Bill Nelson, US Senator from the State of Florida. Mr Nelson, accompanied by his spouse, is in Brunei Darussalam for a three-day working visit to promote bilateral cooperation, including in the areas of security and trade. The audience ceremony took place at the Istana Nurul Iman. - Borneo Bulletin (18th August 2009)