President receives Finnish PM
The Jakarta Post, Jakarta | Tue, 04/27/2010 10:40 AM
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono received visiting Finnish Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on Tuesday morning.
Both leaders will meet in a bilateral discussion and are expected to make a joint press conference later in the day.
Vanhanen, who was accompanied by a number of Finnish businessmen, is also scheduled to meet with Vice President Boediono, House of Representatives Speaker Marzuki Alie and Coordinating Economic Minister Affairs Hatta Rajasa.
The prime minister will also attend an Indonesian-Finnish business forum during his visit, which will last until Wednesday.
Vanhanen will then continue his Asian tour to Malaysia for 28-29 April, where he will hold discussions with Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak and the country’s National Economic Advisory Council.
