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Wolfowitz Visits Indonesia & Timor-Leste

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World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz Visits Indonesia & Timor-Leste

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Indonesia: April 13, 2006 - Day 9
Wolfowitz reviews his time in Indonesia:
Highlights from the final press conference in Jakarta
2m8s
Indonesia: April 12, 2006 - Day 8
Wolfowitz takes questions from the press with the Chairman of the Anti-Corruption Commission, Mr. Taufiequchman Ruki and attends the seminar "Finding ways to eradicate poverty: the role of religious leaders in seeding plural,prosperous and peaceful Islam" at the Wahid Institute where he is hosted by Yenny Zanuba Wahid.1m52s
Indonesia: April 11, 2006 - Day 7
Wolfowitz Keynote Speech:
"Good Governance and Development: A Time For Action"
28m43s
Wolfowitz speaks on corruption during a keynote speech in Jakarta.33s
Wolfowitz commits $900 million to good governance for Indonesia.25s
Indonesia: April 10, 2006 - Day 6
Wolfowitz's arrival statement at the tarmac of Jakarta's Halim Perdanakusuma Airport.2m13s
Timor Leste: April 10, 2006 - Day 6
Wolfowitz talks with Timor-Leste journalists about the importance of a free press.2m26s
Timor Leste: April 9, 2006 - Day 5
Wolfowitz is greeted on arrival in Timor-Leste by foreign minister, Jose Ramos Horta, and attends the Palm Sunday service in Dili's Motael church , being met by Father Antonio Alves.1m10s
Indonesia: April 8, 2006 - Day 4
The President is welcomed to Sulawesi with drumming and dancing. He meets local dignitaries and seaweed farmers who take him on a boat trip to survey their seaweed production. An International Finance Corporation program for Eastern Indonesia Small and Medium Enterprise Assistance is helping small producers in some of the poorest areas in Indonesia. The program is helping coastal farmers make their seaweed production and processing more profitable and their marketing networks more transparent.3m6s
Indonesia: April 7, 2006 - Day 3
In Banda Aceh Wolfowitz sees houses being built, is welcomed by the Village Head of Gampoeng Baroe, learns about land titling, and hands land title to Ibu Kartini.1m20s
Indonesia: April 6, 2006 - Day 2
Wolfowitz in Aceh, saying the peace accord will help people of Aceh build an Aceh that's stronger and better than before.43s

Wolfowitz meets the widows of Tampoek Blang
Translation
Yulidar(woman weaving mats): "Probably my life will never change. We'll stay the same, because I think one part of my life is meaningless.. but by joining this organisation, I have made friends.. people I can share things with."
Mariana(woman in fruit market): "I borrowed money to re-start my business, paid it back and then borrowed more.. business is now very good."

2m9s
Wolfowitz visits Tiro and discusses the peace accord with local people3m36s
Indonesia: April 5, 2006 - Day 1
Visit to Ulee Lheu Mass Burial Site 2m42s
Wolfowitz praises peace accord in Aceh and spirit and strength of its people in rebuilding after the December 2004 earthquake and tsunami devastated the region.1m47s



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