Australian PM heads for Indonesian talks
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Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is travelling to Indonesia tonight, after an extended visit to Japan. Mr Rudd's talks with President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will be part of his first state visit to the Indonesian capital. He'll build on a rapport established six months ago when both men attended the UN climate meeting in Bali, and on the warmer ties established by Mr Rudd's predecessor John Howard. Friday's talks are expected to cover security, trade and climate change.
Presenter: Geoff Thompson
Speakers: Dr. Ikrar Nusa Bhakti, Center for Political Studies, Indonesia Institute of Sciences; Juwono Sudarsono, Defence Minister; Theo Sambuaga, Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman
