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Brunei sultan holds the most important and the most powerful position in the political domain of the country. Over the 600 years of its existence, Brunei has been ruled by the dynasty of sultans. Brunei sultan is the chief of state, the head of government and one of the wealthiest men of the world.
A politically stable and prosperous country, Brunei has a constitutional sultanate type of government headed by the sultan. The sultan of Brunei is called His Majesty and he heads the executive branch of the government of Brunei. All the executive powers lie in the hands of the sultan.
Besides the executive head, the sultan in Brunei is also the Prime Minister, the defense minister and the financial minister of the country. Thus it is the sultan who is the holder of the maximum amount of power.. The present sultan of Brunei is His Majesty Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzadin Waddaulah.
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