REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono received credentials from the ambassadors of eight countries at the State Palace on Monday evening.

The eight ambassadors were Casper Klynge of Denmark, Shagdar Battsegseg of Mongolia, Patrick Hermann of Belgium, Johana Brismar Skoog of Sweden, Paivi Marjatta Hiltunen-Toivio of Finland, Kyle O Sullivan of Ireland, Yasuaki Tanizaki of Japan and Yvone Baumann of Switzerland.

At a get-together with the new ambassadors, President Yudhoyono said he would soon end his term of office and hand over his duties to President-elect Joko Widodo.

"I believe that my successor will continue to increase this good cooperation," the president remarked.

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