Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono

Indonesian politician and military general

Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono - Indonesian politician and military general
Born

September 9th, 1949
76 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Indonesia

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Served as the 6th President of Indonesia from 2004 to 2014. Prior to the presidency, had a distinguished military career, reaching the rank of General in the Indonesian Army. Focused on economic reforms and democratic consolidation during the tenure. Played a significant role in disaster response, particularly during the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. Established various initiatives to improve governance and promote peace in the region.

Served two terms as President of Indonesia

Led Indonesia during the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami recovery

Oversaw significant economic reforms

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