Rengasdengklok Choosen as Place to Celebrate Next Year Independence Day
Reported by Devi Lusianawati | Translated by Arief Rahman
Jakarta Vice Governor, Djarot Saiful Hidayat will hold a memoir trip to Rengasdengklok, Karawang, West Java to commemorate the 71th Indonesian Independence Day next year.
W e will hold a trip of proclamation to Rengasdengklok
He said, Rengasdengklok has been chosen in this trip because the area is one of the historic sites before the proclamation of Indonesian independence was read.
"So, we will hold a trip of proclamation to Rengasdengklok because the area is one of some history points before proclamation," told Djarot, Tuesday (8/18).
Independence Day as a Moment to Embody Advanced CityBesides that, Djarot added, his side also planned to visit the historic area on Heroes Day (Hari Pahlawan) November 10th, 2015.
Moreover, he admitted that he got information from media, the historic house in the area still original and hasn't gained the attention of local government.
