ISLAMABAD: The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Islamabad for second year in a row organised a joyous event titled “Family Gala: Fun Games and Sports” to celebrate the strong bonds between Indonesian Embassy and its Pakistani friends from different walk of lives. The family gathering took place on the backyard of the Embassy premises and witnessed the participation of diplomatic corps, government officials, media professionals along with their families.
In his remarks, Ambassador Mr. Adam Tugio expressed his gratitude for friends of Indonesia from diplomatic community and Pakistan for their support and good cooperation which helped the Embassy in strengthening bilateral ties and people to people connection of the two countries.
He thanked media professionals of Pakistan for their continued support to the Embassy’s works in promoting economic and socio development in Indonesia to the wider audience in Pakistan. The envoy further added that cultural activities play important role in building bridges of understanding and friendship, and the Embassy looks forward to hosting more such celebrations in the future.
Chairperson of Rawalpindi Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Ms. Riffat Shaheen presented the replica hand sculpted gift of world’s largest flower model, “Titan Arum” to the Embassy.
This awe-inspiring creation was unveiled by the Ambassador of Indonesia with his spouse and Ms. Riffat Shaheen, symbolizing the flourishing friendship between the two brotherly nations. “Titan Arum is a symbol of long life, beauty, resilience and cultural richness, this flower is a token of love for the Indonesian people”, mentioned Ms Riffat Shaheen, who also a renowned Fine Artist, sculptor and painter.
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