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PRESIDENT
MEGAWATI OF
INDONESIA
Harvey Goldstein, Indonesia
Introduction
? Residing in Southeast Asia, Harvey Goldstein guides the Indonesia-based
business development firm Harvest International Inc. Over the years, he
has dealt with governments at the highest levels. Among the various state
leaders that Harvey Goldstein has engaged with is President Megawati
Sukarnoputri of Indonesia.
Born in 1947, President Megawati, is the daughter of the charismatic
General Sukarno, who led the struggle against Dutch colonial rule and
became founding president of an independent Indonesia. President
Megawati reluctantly entered politics at the age of 40 to oppose the
authoritarian regime of former President Suharto. She was vice president
and then president of Indonesia after her predecessor, President
Abdurrahman Wahid, was impeached for alleged corruption and
incompetence.
Serving as president from 2001 to 2004, Megawati inherited a country
experiencing deep economic hardship and sectarian conflict. Her most
notable contribution was improving political stability. She became the first
female president of Indonesia, a country which has the world’s largest
Muslim population. Indonesia, which comprises over 13,000 islands, has a
population of over 258 million, the fifth largest in the world. In addition, it
has the largest economy in Southeast Asia.

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  • 2. Introduction ? Residing in Southeast Asia, Harvey Goldstein guides the Indonesia-based business development firm Harvest International Inc. Over the years, he has dealt with governments at the highest levels. Among the various state leaders that Harvey Goldstein has engaged with is President Megawati Sukarnoputri of Indonesia. Born in 1947, President Megawati, is the daughter of the charismatic General Sukarno, who led the struggle against Dutch colonial rule and became founding president of an independent Indonesia. President Megawati reluctantly entered politics at the age of 40 to oppose the authoritarian regime of former President Suharto. She was vice president and then president of Indonesia after her predecessor, President Abdurrahman Wahid, was impeached for alleged corruption and incompetence. Serving as president from 2001 to 2004, Megawati inherited a country experiencing deep economic hardship and sectarian conflict. Her most notable contribution was improving political stability. She became the first female president of Indonesia, a country which has the world’s largest Muslim population. Indonesia, which comprises over 13,000 islands, has a population of over 258 million, the fifth largest in the world. In addition, it has the largest economy in Southeast Asia.