Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
General Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (born 9 September 1949), is an Indonesian retired military general and politician. He was the sixth President of Indonesia from 2004 to 2014. Yudhoyono is the first president to be elected directly by voters. Yudhoyono won the presidency on 20 September 2004. He defeated President Megawati Sukarnoputri.
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono | |
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| 6th President of Indonesia | |
| In office 20 October 2004 – 20 October 2014 | |
| Vice President |
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| Preceded by | Megawati Sukarnoputri |
| Succeeded by | Joko Widodo |
| Leader of the Democratic Party | |
| In office 30 March 2013 – 15 March 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Anas Urbaningrum |
| Succeeded by | Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono |
| 8th and 10th Coordinating Minister of Politics, Social, and Security of Indonesia | |
| In office 10 August 2001 – 11 March 2004 | |
| President | Megawati Sukarnoputri |
| Preceded by | Agum Gumelar |
| Succeeded by | Hari Sabarno |
| In office 26 August 2000 – 1 June 2001 | |
| President | Abdurrahman Wahid |
| Preceded by | Soejardi Soedirja |
| Succeeded by | Agum Gumelar |
| Minister of Mining and Energy | |
| In office 29 October 1999 – 26 August 2000 | |
| President | Abdurrahman Wahid |
| Preceded by | Kuntoro Mangkusubroto |
| Succeeded by | Purnomo Yusgiantoro |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 September 1949 Pacitan, Indonesia |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono Edhie Baskoro Yudhoyono |
| Mother | Siti Habibah |
| Father | Soekotjo |
| Alma mater | |
| Awards | Adhi Makayasa (1973) |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Indonesia |
| Branch/service |  Indonesian Army |
| Years of service | 1973–2000 |
| Rank |  TNI General |
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono Media
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono in official military potrait, 2000.
Cadet First Sergeant Major ("Sersan Mayor Satu Taruna") Yudhoyono, 1973.
Yudhoyono in United Nations.
The rapid rise in Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's (center) popularity helped the Democratic Party garner 7.45% of votes during the April 2004 legislative election.
Yudhoyono's official presidential portrait on his first term, taken in 2004.
Yudhoyono and his wife Ani Yudhoyono greeted US president George W. Bush and his wife Laura Bush at the Bogor Palace in Bogor, November 2006.
Yudhoyono meeting Russian President Vladimir Putin to sign a defense deal in Jakarta, September 2007.
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono Senate of Poland 01
Presiden SBY dan Presiden Argentina Cristina Fernandez memberi keterangan pers bersama tentang hasil pertemuan bilateral di Istana Merdeka, Jakarta, 17 Januari 2013.
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Other websites
- Official website Archived 2007-04-30 at the Wayback Machine
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Megawati Sukarnoputri |
President of Indonesia 2004–2014 |
Succeeded by Joko Widodo |
| Party political offices | ||
| Preceded by None |
Democratic nominee for President of Indonesia 2004 (won) 2009 (won) |
Succeeded by None |
| Diplomatic posts | ||
| Preceded by Nguyễn Minh Triết |
Chairperson of ASEAN 2011 |
Succeeded by Hun Sen |
| Preceded by Vladimir Putin |
Chairperson of APEC 2013 |
Succeeded by Xi Jinping |