Basuki Asked Lithuania to Open Representative Office in Jakarta
Reported by Erna Martiyanti | Translated by Cintya Meliza
Jakarta Governor, Basuki 'Ahok' Tjahaja Purnama asked Foreign Affairs Ministry of Lithuania to build their representative office in Jakarta.
They wanted to open representative office to handle some countries in Asia
"They wanted to open representative office to handle some countries in Asia. So I suggested them to do it in Jakarta," said Ahok after he met with Lithuania Minister, Linas Linkevicius at City Hall, Thursday (8/27).
The advantage for Jakarta is, he continued, it could attract tourists visiting Jakarta. Besides, he also wants to offer business cooperation with the country.
Citizen must Be Cooperative Supporting Our Program, Basuki Says"They're are famous with the solar cell, so we offered them a cooperation," he expressed.
He offered all schools in Jakarta to be installed with solar cell. They can sell it to State Electricity Company (PLN).
"That's our diplomatic style. Just to the point," he stated.
