JAKARTA: President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has received award for political communication from Hong Kong-based quarterly magazine PublicAffairsAsia, a presidential spokesman said.
Julian Aldrin Pasha told news portal tempointeraktif.com Yudhoyono won the Gold Standard in Political Communications award, beating out Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and charity campaigner Ryan Gawn, the other candidates nominated for the award.
Yudhoyono's second son Edhie Baskoro Yudhoyono, who is also a legislator with Yudhoyono's Democratic Party, accepted the award at a reception in Hong Kong on Thursday evening, Julian said.
PublicAffairsAsia said on its website that the award was in recognition of a political, media or campaign figure who had broken new ground in their engagement with stakeholders. - JP
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