Creation of The Constitution
In 1952 Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien worked for the implementation of the Brunei written constitution as the foundation of governance and the achievement of independence from the United Kingdom. On 9 June 1953, He was conferred with the Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George (KCMG) which carries the title Sir from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
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