JAKARTA. The Japan-based Soka University awarded President Susilo Yudhoyono the academic title of Doctor Honoris Causa for his contributions to culture and education on Tuesday. Soka University rector Yoshihisa Baba said the granting of the degree was based on a recommendation from the university’s founder, Daisaku Ikeda, to honor Yudhoyono’s achievements and contributions to culture and education. Yoshihisa said Yudhoyono’s achievements were evidenced by the many academic titles he had received at both the national and international level.
SBY awarded Doctor Honoris Causa Soka University
JAKARTA. The Japan-based Soka University awarded President Susilo Yudhoyono the academic title of Doctor Honoris Causa for his contributions to culture and education on Tuesday. Soka University rector Yoshihisa Baba said the granting of the degree was based on a recommendation from the university’s founder, Daisaku Ikeda, to honor Yudhoyono’s achievements and contributions to culture and education. Yoshihisa said Yudhoyono’s achievements were evidenced by the many academic titles he had received at both the national and international level.