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VIVAnews - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) and his entourage visited the England and Laos, Tuesday, October 30, 2012. In the group looked wife and the two sons of presidents, Agus and Edhie Baskoro Harimurti Yudho.
According SBY, a visit to the England this is important so he brings a powerful and complete delegation. "Especially in the ASEM summit," said SBY ahead in Halim Perdanakusumah riding Garuda, Jakarta. Participate also in this group, House Speaker, Chief Council, Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce, Chairman of the Committee on National Economy. "Dan will join chairman KNPI and government delegations," he said.
He hoped that the delegation had brought to carry out the task of diplomacy to achieve the national interest.
Over in England, the President has two activities, the first state visit of the circuit, and the second follows a meeting of high-level panel replacement concept formulation MDGs.
Its release SBY in Halim, waved lined, the Vice-President Boediono, Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Djoko Suyanto, Coordinating Minister for the Economy Hatta Rajasa, Coordinating Minister for People's Welfare Agung, Youth and Sports Minister Andi Mallarangeng, as well as the Governor of DKI Jakarta Joko Widodo.
In the UK, the President will receive the bestowal "Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath". Honorary degrees will be awarded directly by Queen Elizabeth II. The plan, the title will be awarded when Yudhoyono made a state visit to the UK on 30 October to 3 November 2012.
Special Staff of International Relations Teuku Faizasyah said foreign leaders who have received the award include U.S. President Ronald Reagan, French President Jaques Chirac, and President of Turkey Abdullah Gul.