Puteh Mohamed Alam

Pengiran Anak Puteh (born 19 January 1951), also referred to as Pengiran Puteh Alam, is a nobleman, diplomat and politician in the Government of Brunei whole formerly took office as the Ambassador of Brunei to the United States from 1997 to 2009, and Japan in 1986. As the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, he participated in the formulation of policy regarding matters pertaining to international law, the South China Sea dispute, and the land and marine frontiers of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. His areas of expertise include international commercial arbitration, sports arbitration, investment arbitration, and international law.

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Pengiran Anak Mohamed Alam is patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name: Pengiran Anak Puteh. The Arabic-derived word 'bin' or 'binti' / 'binte', if used, means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Yang Amat Mulia Pengiran Indera Negara Dato Seri Laila Jasa
Puteh Mohamed Alam
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Pengiran Anak Puteh in 2023
Ambassador of Brunei to the United States
In office
14 May 1997 – 4 November 2009
MonarchHassanal Bolkiah
Preceded byJaya Abdul Latif
Succeeded byYusoff Abdul Hamid
Ambassador of Brunei to Japan
In office
1984–1985
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byIdris Mohammad
Personal details
Born
Pengiran Anak Puteh

(1951-01-19) 19 January 1951
Brunei
Parent(s)Pengiran Anak Mohamed Alam (father)
Pengiran Anak Besar (mother)
Alma materUniversity of London (BSc)
Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy (MA)
University of Birmingham (MJur)
ProfessionPolitician, arbitrator and diplomat
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