Friday, December 9, 2011

Joint statement and Prime Minister of Bangladesh on SBY BDF

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Foto : Presiden SBY & PM Bangladesh (Fajar/okezone)
Photo: President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono & PRIME MINISTER of Bangladesh (Dawn/okezone)
NUSA DUA – As Chairman and co-Chairman, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) along with the Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina issued a joint statement on the Bali Democracy Forum IV, today.

In his statement, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is not in a position to judge the BDF to judge other countries on democracy.

"We build is not one model democracy, but that we are headed is to inspire each other, our mutual motivating and stimulating each other how to build a good democracy for the people," said President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono in a joint statement the PRIME MINISTER of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina, in Nusa Dua, Bali, Thursday (8/12/2011).

Indeed, there is concern that there was a previous countries claiming to be a democracy but in fact still curb freedom of the press the President take an example yet such as Myanmar, are currently showing their progress in democracy.

"Can we progress like to see Myanmar. But remember in 2005 then, I never talk to the Myanmar leader General Than Shwe at the time, with the encouragement of democracy as they have promised to Asean and the world to the process of transition to democracy menjalan, "imbuh SBY.

"We see (currently) there's progress, Aung San Suu Kyi is free and even drop back to politics," he added.

While PM Hasina judging difficult for itself defines a matter of democracy. "No definite definition of democracy. But we believe that democracy means empowering the people, democracy also means the people get what they want, "decisively Sheikh Hasina.

Hasina added, each country has different ways of practicing democracy. But the similarity is every citizen's right, be met by the Government of a country who practice democracy.

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono himself tells us two things are important in the implementation of democracy is the transition to democracy.  The President said, all parties should be part of the transition to democracy because it can trigger the growth of democracy were positive.

In addition, the President also encouraged all State leaders or political leader to take advantage of social media. For him, using social media can be the leaders know the wishes or concerns of the people.

Back on the occasion of this time the President made the point that its not going to BDF legally binding. Although in the first of five in the coming years, this was done BDF in tiers High-level Conference.
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