Diplomatic Corps Gathering, A Moment to Advance Development
Reported by Maria Inggita | Translated by Maria Inggita
Jakarta Provincial Government held 'Diplomatic Corps Gathering 2017' on Tuesday (11/21). Jakarta Governor and Vice Governor, Anies Baswedan and Sandiaga Uno, invited ambassadors and representatives from friendly countries in the event to strengthen relationships with Jakarta Provincial Government.
We hope cooperation that we have in the past can be continued and enhanced
"This gathering is intended to introduce ourselves to you. We hope cooperation that we have in the past can be continued and enhanced," Anies said in his speech, at City Hall.
Ambassador of Republic of Suriname, Ricardo W. Panka expressed, this was the first time he met Jakarta Governor and Vice Governor. He hopes mutual cooperation can be built in the future.
Anies-Sandi Gather with Friendly Countries Ambassadors"I hope to meet Jakarta Governor and Vice Governor again and talk about some developments ," he expressed.
Ambassador of Jordan, Walid Abdel Rahman Jaffal Al-Hadid also hopes this gathering can be held routinely because mutual cooperation needs be discussed further. He also mentioned that Jakarta becomes more important to the international world.
"Especially Jakarta will be hosting Asian Games next year where many countries will participate," he stated.
Similar things were also conveyed by Zoltan Paldi, Trade Attache of the Embassy of Hungary. Budapest, the capital city of Hungary already has good relations with Jakarta.
"Hungary is very open for further cooperation with Indonesia. We hope that the already existing Sister City agreement between Budapest and Jakarta can be strengthened even further in the future," he said.
