United States (U.S.) sent a senior official from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to prepare for President Barack Obama's visit to Indonesia. However, until now there has been no official announcement about the date of Obama's visit to Indonesia. Thus ministry spokesman said Foreign Affairs (Foreign Office) Indonesia, Teuku Faizasyah. "Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia and the Pacific, Kurt M. Campbell, will visit Indonesia on 14 and March 15 next," said Faizasyah weekly news conference in Jakarta, Friday, March 5, 2010.
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"The arrival of Campbell associated with the visit of President Barack Obama planned to do this March," continued Faizasyah.
While in Jakarta, Campbell will meet with Retno Marsudi, Director General of the North American and European Foreign Office. They will discuss the substance of Obama's visit.
"The visit Campbell is the context of substance preparation done before Obama's visit," said Faizasyah.
However, Faizasyah said no official announcement, both from Indonesia and the U.S. government about the schedule of Obama's visit to this country. "But the indication in the near future there will be an announcement about the date of Obama's arrival," said Faizasyah.
Earlier, Minister of Law and Human Rights, Patrialis Akbar, in February and revealed that Obama and his family will probably visited Indonesia on 20-22 March. However, the White House and the Embassy (embassy) in Jakarta, the U.S. does not justify that statement.
"Until now there has been no official release from the U.S. government about the date of Obama's visit to Indonesia," said U.S. Embassy spokesman in Jakarta, Paul Belmont. So far only the U.S. government revealed that Obama plans to visit in the second half of March 2010
Meanwhile, negotiations on the development of a comprehensive partnership with the United States, Faizasyah said that the process is almost complete.
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