Sabtu, 29 November 2008

INDIAN PRESIDENT ON BALI VISIT


INDIAN PRESIDENT ON BALI VISIT

(5 Day Indian State Visit to Indonesia Starts in Bali)



(11/29/2008) Indian Presdient Pratibha Devisingh Patil landed with her group on a chartered jet in Bali on Friday, November 28, 2008, commencing an official state visit to Indonesia.According to Kompas, a chartered Air India flight landed at 7:05 p.m. on Friday evening. The Indian President, clad in a traditonal orange "sari" and leading a group of 60 were formally welcomed at Bali's airport by Bali’s Chief of Police Inspector General T. Ashikin Husein, Bal's Governor Made Mangku Pastika and the Head of the Udayana military command Major-General Hotmangaradja Pandjaitan.The Indian visitors immediately boarded vehicles for the short trip to their hotel located in nearby Jimbaran Bay.The Indian delegation toured eastern Bali where they viewed the Taman Ayu Temple at Mengwi and the majestic rice terraces at Jatiluweh accompanied by the regent of Badung, Anak Agung Gede Agung. On Saturday evening Governor Pastika hosted the group to dinner before their departure on Sunday for Jakarta.The official visit by the Indian delegation will last until 3 December during which steps will be undertaken to foster closer relations between Indonesia and India in the areas of politics, economics, trade, investment and tourism. Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Indian President Pratibha Devisingh Patil are scheduled to witness the signing of memorandums of understanding between the two countries in the areas of youth and sports, gas and oil, agriculture and educational exchanges. sourch: www.balidiscovery.com

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