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Tuesday November 6, 11:47 AM

Foreign Minister George Yeo to make three-day visit to Indonesia

SINGAPORE : Foreign Minister George Yeo will make a three-day visit Medan, Banda Aceh and Jakarta, starting from Tuesday.

In Medan, Minister Yeo will meet Singaporeans living in the city.

A Singapore Foreign Ministry statement says from Medan, Minister Yeo will travel to Banda Aceh where he will be Guest of Honour at the opening of the Fajar Hidayah Integrated Boarding School.

The school was jointly built by the Singapore International Foundation and its Indonesian partner Yayasan Fajar Hidayah as part of Singapore's contributions to the reconstruction of Aceh after the December 2004 tsunami.

In Aceh, Minister Yeo will meet Governor of Aceh Irwandi Yusuf and Chairman of the Aceh and Nias Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Authority Kuntoro Mangkusubroto.

The next day, Minister Yeo will head to Jakarta, where he will call on President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Vice-President Jusuf Kalla, and meet various politicians and prominent personalities from the media and business communities. - CNA/ch

 


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