Obama Visit Indonesia

Riau images barcroft images barack obama has ended a five day family holiday to indonesia by.

Obama visit indonesia. During his speech to the indonesian people he said that indonesia his boyhood home is part of me. In his address obama reminisced about moving to jakarta in 1967 when he was 6 years old after his divorced mother ann dunham remarried a man who lived there. Obama had called off his first visit to indonesia to focus on passing the stalled health care bill and he canceled a rescheduled visit in the aftermath of the bp deepwater horizon explosion and. President obama s visit to indonesia june 29 2017 5 05 pm on july 1 president obama met with young indonesians and learned more about how they are making a positive difference in their communities and how the obama foundation can help them and other global young leaders advance on their journey.

The visit to istiqlal mosque comes as obama tries to rebuild ties with the muslim world citing years of mistrust that have damaged relations says reuters. Obama returned to his native hawaii. During a 2010 presidential visit he delighted. After her second marriage failed obama s mother ann dunham stayed on in indonesia and obama returned to hawaii to live with his grandparents.

Former us president barrack obama and his family at borobudur temple in magelang indonesia. Obama made ten trips to 21 countries four countries were visited twice and was out of the u. President obama wrapped up a brief visit to indonesia with a major address to the muslim world his second since taking office.