Riyadh, Jumada II 5, 1438, Mar 4, 2017, SPA -- The history of relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Sultanate of Brunei Dar Al-Salam began in 1992 when the Kingdom appointed a non-resident representative through the Saudi Embassy in the Philippines where the work focuses on Hajj and Umrah visas in addition to participation of Bruneian officials in conferences or meetings in the Kingdom. In 1995, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Embassy was opened at the level of chargé d'Affaires. In 2001, a first Saudi ambassador was appointed in the Bruneian capital where a draft joint agreement between the two countries was signed in July, 2001. This agreement included fields of cooperation between Saudi Arabia and Brunei in the economic fields in addition to promotion of tourism and joint investments, such as industry, petroleum, metals, petrochemicals, agriculture, livestock and health projects as well as culture, youth and sports. The final ratification was approved by the two governments in 2007. --More 11:37 LOCAL TIME 08:37 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w345479