Indonesian Ambassador presented the Letter of Credentials to the President of the Republic of Croatia 

On February, 9, 2007, at 11.00 a.m, Indonesian Ambassador to Hungary, Croatia, Bosnia Herzegovina and Macedonia, H. E Mangasi Sihombing presented the Letter of Credentials to the President of the Republic of Croatia , Mr. Stjepan Mesic. On the same day, 3 Ambassadors from other countries, such as Ghana, Lithuania and Qatar also presented the letter of credentials to the President of the Republic of Croatia. On that occassion, the Indonesian Ambassador is accompanied by  his spouse, First Secretary of Politic Affairs, Mr. Octavino Alimudin and Third Secretary of Information and Socio Cultural Affairs, Ms. Ingan Malem.

The process of presenting the letter of credentials began when the Croatian Protocol Officer escorted the Ambassador to travel with the official car to the Presidential Palace at 10.30 a.m.  On the arrival at the Palace, the Ambassador saluted the Presidential’s guard and welcomed by the Chief of the Protocol of the President.

During the presentation of credential, the Indonesian Ambassador conveyed the warmest regard from the President of the Republic of  Indonesia, Mr. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and confirmed the good will of  Indonesia to maintain the friendship relation between the two countries and extend the cooperation in various sectors.  In his replying speech, President Stjepan Mesic stated his satisfaction of the good bilateral cooperation between the two countries and the potential cooperation which has to be further explored and deepened. For that reason, President Stjepan Mesic conveyed his readiness to visit Indonesia and meet with President Mr. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on the certain time.