Dili, Timor Leste (ANTARA News) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono stated that he will listen more from president-elect Joko Widodo, better known as Jokowi, during their meeting in Bali on Wednesday evening.

"During the meeting, I will listen more from Jokowi about what he will say and ask, and about the details of his government and policies," Yudhoyono told newsmen here before departing for Bali.

The president noted that he will convey his ideas and thoughts to Jokowi in the next meeting if he is asked to do so.

"In our next meeting, I will tell Jokowi things he will probably require in running his government, including government policy," Yudhoyono said.

The head of state is scheduled to hold a meeting with Jokowi on Wednesday evening in the sidelines of the 6th Global Forum of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations.

According to presidential staff for communication and politics, Daniel Sparringa, the president hoped to build a new tradition.

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