On Tuesday, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono welcomed senior US senator from Arizona John McCain to the Presidential Palace in Jakarta, announcing that the two nations would strive to strengthen bilateral relations in various fields in the future.Yudhoyono had previously met Senator McCain during a Shangri-La Dialogue event held several years ago.“I hope we can promote bilateral relations that are more propitious,” Yudhoyono said as quoted by Antara.In the meeting, Yudhoyono and Senator McCain discussed initiatives to strengthen bilateral relations between Indonesia and the US, as well as various problems occurring in regions across the world.Currently, the President said, the world …read more
Source: The Jakarta Post
