Ahmad Jumat

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Jumat is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Ahmad. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.

Yang Berhormat
Ahmad Jumat
PSNB SPMB DSLJ PJK PKL
احمد جومت
4th Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports
In office
22 August 2008 – 29 May 2010
MonarchHassanal Bolkiah
Preceded byMohammad Daud
Succeeded byHazair Abdullah
2nd Minister of Industry and Primary Resources
In office
24 May 2005 – 22 August 2008
DeputyHamdillah Abdul Wahab
Preceded byAbdul Rahman Taib
Succeeded byYahya Bakar
3rd Minister of Development
In office
17 May 2002 – 22 August 2008
Preceded byPengiran Ismail
Succeeded byAbdullah Bakar
1st Deputy Minister of Education
In office
21 October 1986 – 2001
MinisterAbdul Aziz Umar
Abdul Rahman Taib
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded bySuyoi Osman
Personal details
Born (1941-11-23) 23 November 1941 (age 82)
Muara, Brunei-Muara, Brunei
Alma mater
Profession
  • Politician
  • civil servant
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Ahmad bin Haji Jumat (born 23 November 1941) is a Bruneian aristocrat, civil servant and politician who is the current representative of Brunei Darussalam to the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR).[1] He formerly held the position of Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports (MCYS) from 2010 to 2008,[2] Minister of Industry and Primary Resources (MIPR) from 2005 to 2008,[3] and Minister of Development (MoD) from 2002 to 2008.[4]

  1. ^ "THE REPRESENTATIVES OF AICHR (2009–2012)". AICHR. 17 October 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
  2. ^ Britannica Book of the Year 2011. Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. 1 March 2011. p. 374. ISBN 978-1-61535-500-6.
  3. ^ Turner, B. (7 February 2017). The Statesman's Yearbook 2007: The Politics, Cultures and Economies of the World. Springer. p. 233. ISBN 978-0-230-27135-7.
  4. ^ Publications, Europa (2002). The Far East and Australasia 2003. Psychology Press. p. 221. ISBN 978-1-85743-133-9.