KARACHI: The Indonesian Consulate General in Karachi hosted a special diplomatic reception to celebrate Indonesia’s 79th Independence Day.

The event was attended by Sindh Governor Kamran Khan Tessori, Culture Minister Zulfiqar Ali Shah, and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Hassan Norian. Other guests included diplomats from foreign missions, government officials, and business leaders.

Speaking on the occasion, Chargé d’Affaires of Indonesia Teguh Wiweko highlighted the strong friendship and cooperation between Indonesia and Pakistan, which he said had grown over 74 years of diplomatic relations.

He expressed the hope for continued growth in trade, cultural exchanges, and education between the two nations.

Published in Dawn, September 29th, 2024