President Jokowi Welcomes PM Lee Hsien Loong in Bintan

President Jokowi, accompanied by Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung and Cabinet Ministers, welcomes Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at The Sanchaya Resort Bintan, Riau Islands, Tuesday (01/25). (Photo by: BPMI of Presidential Secretariat/Laily Rachev)

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Tuesday (01/25) hosted Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in Bintan regency, Riau Islands province.

President Jokowi greeted his Singaporean counterpart in the lobby of the Sanchaya Resort Bintan.

Afterwards, the President also introduced his ministers, including Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno Marsudi, Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto, Minister of Defense Prabowo Subianto, Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung, Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi, and Minister of Law and Human Rights Yasonna Laoly.

On that occasion, the Singaporean delegation members accompanying Prime Minister Lee were Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security Teo Chee Hean, Minister of Defense Ng Eng Hen, Minister of Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister of Home Affairs and Minister of Law K. Shanmugam, Minister of Transport S. Iswaran, and Minister of Manpower and Second Minister for Trade and Industry Tan See Leng.

Afterwards, President Jokowi and Prime Minister Lee posed for a photo session and went to the veranda for a tete-a-tete meeting. (BPMI of Presidential Secretariat/UN) (RI/EP)