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Article: The new Indonesia: on 20 October, H.E. Dr Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono was sworn in as Indonesia's sixth President and H.E. Jusuf Kalla the Vice President. The President announced a 36-member cabinet later the same day.(Cover Story)
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- Business Asia
- Article date:
- September 1, 2004
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The new Indonesia: on 20 October, H.E. Dr Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono was sworn in as Indonesia's sixth President and H.E. Jusuf Kalla the Vice President. The President announced a 36-member cabinet later the same day. The inauguration, held in Jakarta at the Indonesian parliament, was witnessed by a number of regional leaders including Australia's Prime Minister, the Hon. John Howard MP, who welcomed the opportunity to attend the ceremony.
President Yudhoyono's inauguration followed the Indonesian Election Commission's announcement on 4 October that he and his running mate had won the second round of the Indonesian presidential elections (securing 61 per cent of ...