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Thu, 11/13/2008 - 13:34
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PRESIDENT LEAVES FOR TOUR OF FOUR AMERICAS
Jakarta, Nov 13 (ANTARA) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is scheduled to leave for the United States on Thursday to attend a weekend meeting of Group of 20 (G-20) leaders in Washington DC on November 15.
Yudhoyono's visit to Washington would be part of a 13-day tour of four countries, namely the Un1ted States, Mexico, Brazil, and Peru November 13-26, 2008.
In Mexico and Brazil, Yudhoyono woulld hold bilateral meetings with the leaders of the two countries while in Peru, he would attend the 16th Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) meeting.
The president and his entourage would depart from Halim Perdanakusuma airport at 11:30 on Thursday morning aboard an Airbus AS30-341 and arrive in Maryland on Friday at 01:15 a.m. local time before heading to Washington DC.
In Washington, the president and his entourage would stay at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel.
The president was on Friday scheduled to hold several meetings, namely with the US-Indonesia Society (Usindo) at 3:40 pm at the Fairmont Hotel, with Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso at 5:40 p.m. at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, and with World Bank President Robert Zoelick at 4:40 p.m. local time.
On Friday evening, President Yudhoyono would attend a banquet hosted by US President George W Bush in the White House.
On Saturday, November 15, President Yudhoyono and other heads of state/government of G-20 countries would meet to discuss overhauling the international financial system in response to the credit crisis and the threat of a global recession.
The G-20 is comprised of Argentina, Australia, Brazil,
Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan,
Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain,
Turkey, Britain and the United States.
After the G-20 summit, the Indonesian head of sate would leave Washington for Mexico on November 16. From Mexico, he would go to Brazil where he would arrive on November 18. His next stop would be Peru where he would attend the 16th Apec summit from November 20 to 24.
Yudhoyono's visit to Washington would be part of a 13-day tour of four countries, namely the Un1ted States, Mexico, Brazil, and Peru November 13-26, 2008.
In Mexico and Brazil, Yudhoyono woulld hold bilateral meetings with the leaders of the two countries while in Peru, he would attend the 16th Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) meeting.
The president and his entourage would depart from Halim Perdanakusuma airport at 11:30 on Thursday morning aboard an Airbus AS30-341 and arrive in Maryland on Friday at 01:15 a.m. local time before heading to Washington DC.
In Washington, the president and his entourage would stay at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel.
The president was on Friday scheduled to hold several meetings, namely with the US-Indonesia Society (Usindo) at 3:40 pm at the Fairmont Hotel, with Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso at 5:40 p.m. at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, and with World Bank President Robert Zoelick at 4:40 p.m. local time.
On Friday evening, President Yudhoyono would attend a banquet hosted by US President George W Bush in the White House.
On Saturday, November 15, President Yudhoyono and other heads of state/government of G-20 countries would meet to discuss overhauling the international financial system in response to the credit crisis and the threat of a global recession.
The G-20 is comprised of Argentina, Australia, Brazil,
Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan,
Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain,
Turkey, Britain and the United States.
After the G-20 summit, the Indonesian head of sate would leave Washington for Mexico on November 16. From Mexico, he would go to Brazil where he would arrive on November 18. His next stop would be Peru where he would attend the 16th Apec summit from November 20 to 24.