Tony Blair Temui Presiden SBY
Tony Blair Meets President Yudhoyono
Reporter : Rizki Saleh
Editor : Cahyani Harzi
Translator : Dhelia Gani
Jakarta (B2B) - Tony Blair, mantan PM Inggris menemui Presiden RI Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) di Kantor Presiden, Jakarta, Kamis, untuk membahas berbagai hal termasuk pentingnya upaya menangkal radikalisme.
Presiden SBY yang memakai jas hitam dan dasi biru itu menyambut secara langsung Tony Blair yang memakai jas abu-abu dan dasi merah di depan pintu masuk ke Kantor Presiden, Kamis siang.
Saat menyambut mantan Perdana Menteri Inggris periode 1997-2008 itu, Presiden SBY ditemani sejumlah pejabat antara lain Menteri Luar Negeri Marty Natalegawa dan Menteri Agama Lukman Hakim Saefuddin. Presiden juga menyambut hangat kedatangan Blair. Blair pernah berkunjung ke Jakarta pada tahun 2006.
Jakarta (B2B) - Tony Blair, former England prime minister met President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono in his office here on Thursday to discuss varied issues, including the importance of countering radicalism.
During the meeting with Blair, Yudhoyono was accompanied by Foreign Affairs Minister Marty Natalegawa and Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saefuddin, among several others.
The Indonesian head of state recalled the then prime minister's first visit to Jakarta in 2006 and the emphasis he had laid on the importance of embracing Islam and the West and working together to overcome radicalism.
