Honorific Prefix: | Yang Dimuliakan Pehin Datu Inderasugara Brigadier General (Retired) Dato Paduka |
Yusof Abu Bakar | |
Honorific Suffix: | DPMB SNB PJK |
Office1: | Ambassador of Brunei to Germany |
Termstart1: | 7 April 2009 |
Termend1: | 2013 |
Predecessor1: | Ali Hassan |
Successor1: | Abdul Jalil Ahmad |
Office2: | Ambassador of Brunei to Myanmar |
Termstart2: | 2006 |
Termend2: | 2009 |
Predecessor2: | Pengiran Asmalee |
Successor2: | Abdu'r Rahmani |
Birth Place: | Brunei |
Rank: | Brigadier General |
Dato Paduka Haji Mohammad Yusof bin Abu Bakar is a Bruneian nobleman, military officer and diplomat who became the ambassador to Germany,[1] and non-resident ambassador to Switzerland and Poland. Notably, he was the acting Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces,[2] and the Deputy President of National Football Association of Brunei Darussalam (NFABD).[3]
On 7 March 2006, as the newly appointed ambassador to Myanmar, Yusof was presented his letters of accreditations by Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah at the Istana Nurul Iman.[4] One again on 10 February 2009, as the newly appointed ambassador to Germany, he was presented his letters of accreditations.[5] Later on the 23rd, Brunei joined the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), following the signing of the statute by Yusof.[6]
Yusof delivered his letter of credentials to President Bronislaw Komorowski on 20 January 2011, as the new non-resident ambassador to Poland. The presentation was held at the Presidential Palace, Warsaw.[7]
Yusof was bestowed the manteri title of Yang Dimuliakan (The Exalted One) Pehin Datu Inderasugara. He has earned the following honours;[8]