President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono inaugurated the summit Sail Komodo 2013

Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono inaugurated the summit Sail Komodo 2013

 President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono inaugurated the summit Sail Komodo 2013 in Pantai Pede Labuan Bajo East Nusa Tenggara Province , on Saturday.

The inauguration was marked with keystrokes by President accompanied by Coordinating Minister for People's Welfare Agung , Minister of Maritime Affairs and fisheries Sharif C Sutarjo and NTT Governor Frans Lebu Raya .

At the peak of Sail Komodo also attended by First Lady Ani Yudhoyono , Minister of State for Administrative Reform and Bureaucratic Reform Azwar Abubakar , Minister of Forestry Zulkifli Hasan , Minister of Social Affairs Salim Al Jufri and Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Marie Elka Pangestu .

Also attended Moeldoko TNI Commander General , National Police Chief Gen. Timur Pradopo , some members of the House of Representatives , Attorney General Basrie Arief , the ambassadors and participants of Sail Komodo .

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said , Sail Komodo 2013 to the right momentum to promote Indonesia to the world's marine wealth .

" Events such as these are part of a milestone in the revival of our country and the Pacific era we show our country is not only rich in natural resources but also has the potential for tourism , " he said while inaugurating the peak Sail Komodo 2013 in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday .

Persemian Sail Komodo marked with keystrokes by the President was accompanied by Minister for People's Welfare Agung , Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Sharif C. Sutarjo and NTT Governor Frans Lebu Raya .

Sail Komodo 2013 that the theme NTT golden bridge to become a world class tourist destination as well as the momentum makes NTT as the gate south of Indonesia's development .

Many ships stop at Komodo Island and the surrounding region would be more exciting tourism NTT .

" I hope the time is not long Komodo Island and the surrounding region would be a world -class tourist destination , " said the President .

On that occasion , the President also invited manacanegara travelers through Sail Komodo participants to see and visit the island of Komodo .

Sail Komodo summit was also attended by First Lady Ani Yudhoyono , Minister of State for Administrative Reform and Bureaucratic Reform Azwar Abubakar , Minister of Forestry Zulkifli Hasan , Minister of Social Affairs Salim Al Jufri and Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Marie Elka Pangestu .

Also present Moeldoko TNI Commander General , National Police Chief Gen. Timur Pradopo , some members of the House of Representatives , Attorney General Basrie Arief , the ambassadors and participants of Sail Komodo .

Implementation of a sail Sail Komodo fifth after going Sail Bunaken in Manado in 2009 , Sail Banda in Ambon in 2010 , and the Sail Wakatobi Wakatobi and Bitong Bitong in 2011 and Sail Morotai in Morotai in 2012 .

Sail Komodo circuit starting six months filled with various kegiatab such as health care and assistance to the islands and remote areas by the ministry as well as the yacht rally that followed also from a number of countries .

Dozens of participants Sail Komodo 2013 ship arrived in Labuan Bajo , West Manggarai regency , west end of Flores Island , East Nusa Tenggara .

Participants who had arrived early to wait for the other participants who are in shipping to Labuan Bajo to join and celebrate the peak Sail Komodo 2013 on September 14 , 2013, said Head of Tourism Promotion of Tourism and Creative Economy NTT Hamka Haris , in Kupang on Sunday .

" It's a lot of Sail Komodo participants who had arrived in Labuan Bajo . Has anybody come the end of August , the number is about 40-50 sailboats , " he associated with the development of the participants of Sail Komodo 2013 trip to Labuan Bajo .

Labuan Bajo will be the last stop point participants Sail Komodo 2013 in NTT as well as a pinnacle venue on September 14 which will be attended by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono .

The participants began the journey to Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, August 4, 2013 , with a stop in 21 districts in the province .

In sailing to Labuan Bajo , the participants were divided into two shipping routes , the south and north .

Southern route will pass through the land of Timor island from Kupang regency, East South Central , North Central Timor , Belu , Alor , Lembata , Flores mainland , and ending at Labuan Bajo .

Northern route , the city of Kupang , Rote Ndao , Sabu Raijua , mainland Sumba , and Labuan Bajo as the main destination .

Hamka Haris said that the participants who had arrived earlier in Labuan Bajo , was visiting the Park for a close look at the giant lizard ( dragon) .