Yudhoyono to visit Mentawai on Thursday
The Jakarta Post, Jakarta | Wed, 10/27/2010 8:29 PM
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will visit Mentawai at 9 a.m. on Thursday to meet with tsunami victims.
Yudhoyono is now in Padang, West Sumatra.
Presidential spokesman JUlian Aldrin Pasha said Wednesday Yudhoyono will not go to Yogyakarta, but he asked Vice President Boediono to do so.
"President would return to Hanoi to attend the ASEAN chairman handover ceremony as Indonesia will take over the leadership from Vietnam," he said as quoted by kompas.com
Monday's tsunami has killed 272 people in Mentawai.
