VANCOUVER (Indonesia Today) – East Asia Minerals Corporation has entered into an agreement with Dr. Fadel Muhammad, to act as Strategic Advisor to the Company with respect to the Company’s Indonesian assets.

Fadel is a very well-known figure in Indonesian Political and Business circles. He, will provide assistance to EAS with respect to both its existing concessions in Miwah, Aceh Province and Sangihe, North Sulawesi, as well as any concessions it may acquire in the future.

Fadel was, until recently, Minister of Marine Affairs and Fisheries Sea in the current government, having previously served as Governor of Gorontalo Province in Sulawesi.??

Fadel has served as Vice President of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. He has also been the Chairman of the Al Khairaat Foundation, a leading institution in Islamic education serving eastern Indonesia.

Fadel is the owner of the GEMA Group of companies which has interests in manufacturing, fabrication, oilfield services and publishing. (Indonesia Today)