Honorific Prefix: | Dato Paduka |
Nor Jeludin | |
Honorific Suffix: | DPMB SNB |
Office: | Ambassador of Brunei to Japan |
Term Start: | 31 March 2003 |
Term End: | 2005 |
Predecessor: | Pengiran Muhammad Yusuf |
Successor: | Adnan Buntar |
Birth Place: | Brunei |
Occupation: | Diplomat |
Mohammad Nor bin Haji Jeludin is a Brunei diplomat who became the ambassador to Japan from 2003 to 2005.[1]
He was among the first Bruneians to enrol in the Japanese Language Program for Foreign Service Employees, which the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs had suggested they do in 1984.[2] Nor, Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MOFAT), welcomed King Abdullah II and Queen Rania Al-Abdullah upon their arrival at the Brunei International Airport on 14 May 2008.[3]
After serving in many nations, he was named the Ambassador of Brunei to Japan from 2003 to 2005. Nor participated in high-profile events while he was sent there, such as Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah's trip to Japan in December 2003 and Crown Prince Naruhito's trip to the Sultanate to attend Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah's wedding in 2004.
The Sultan and his high-ranking officials including Nor, were given a formal welcome by Governor-General Quentin Bryce at Government House in Canberra on 2 May 2013.[4] In February 2019, Wan Azizah and her diginitaries were greeted by Nor, Permanent Secretary and Chief of Protocol at the MOFAT.[5] On 26 to 28 March 2019, he was one of the Bruneian delegates visiting Vietnam at Nguyễn Phú Trọng's invitation.[6] [7]
On 23 November 2020, in front of Nor's husband and family, at the Japanese Embassy in Brunei Darussalam, Ambassador Eiji Yamamoto bestowed upon Nor the Order of the Rising Sun.[8] After his tenure in Japan, he was reappointed as the permanent secretary and Chief of Protocol at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.[9]
Nor is the son of Haji Jeludin bin Ahmad (died 2015).[10] He is married to Jauyah Mohd Davd.[11]
He has earned the following honours;