Jakarta (ANTARA News) - About eight heads of state and 10 ministers from Indonesias partner countries are to attend the inauguration of President-elect Joko Widodo next Monday (Oct 20), Foreign Affairs Ministrys Director of Information Sofia Sudharma said here on Sunday.

Among the eight heads of state who had confirmed their attendance at the inauguration ceremony are Timor Lestes President Taur Matan Ruak, Brunei Darussalams Prime Minister Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Peter ONieill, Australias Prime Minister Tony Abbott, Singapores Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Malaysias Prime Minister Dato Sri Mohd Najib bin Tun Abdul Razak, Haitis Prime Minister Laurent Salvador Lamonthe and special envoy from Japan former Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda.

Meanwhile the ministers and high ranking officials who will attend the Monday inauguration ceremony are Chinas Deputy Chairwoman of the Peoples Congress Yan Junqi, Viet Nams Chief of Government Office Vu Duc NDu, New Zealands Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully, special envoy from the Reoublic of Korea Kim Tae-whan and Ham Jin-kyu. Thailands Deputy Prime Minister as well as Foreign Affairs Minister Tanasak Patimapragorn, special envoy from the Netherland Dr Tjeek Willink, the US Secretary of State John Kerry, UKs Foreign Affairs Minister Philip Hammond and Russias Industry Minister Denis Valentinovich.

(T.A051/C/A051/B/H-YH)

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