page_title: Brunei–South Korea relations
section_title: History
hierarchical_section_title: Brunei–South Korea relations / History
caption_attribution_description: Korea-Brunei summit. June 01, 2009.
context_page_description: Brunei–South Korea relations refers to bilateral foreign relations between Brunei and South Korea. Brunei has an embassy in Seoul, and South Korea has an embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan.
context_section_description: South Korea established diplomatic relations with Brunei on 1 June 1984 right after the country gained independence from the United Kingdom on 1 January that year. In 2012, the Bruneian Minister of Education attended the fifth Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) and made a working visit to South Korea. While on the same year, the Korean Deputy Minister of Construction and Water Resources Policy visit Brunei.
caption: Korea-Brunei summit, President Lee Myung-bak (right) and Bruneian Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah on June 1, 2009.
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