MFA Press Statement: Lunch hosted by Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Home Affairs Masagos Zulkifli for Indonesian regional leaders, 2 June 2014

Senior Minister of State Masagos Zukifli and Indonesian regional leaders (from second left to right) Palu Mayor Rusdy Mastura, Makassar Mayor Mohammad Ramdhan Pomanto, Tangerang Mayor Arief Wismansyah, North Sumatra Governor Gatot Pujo Nugroho, Medan Acting Mayor Dzulmi Eldin, Jambi Mayor Syarif Fasha and Head of Batam City Municipality and Planning Board Wan Darussalam. SMS Masagos hosted the regional leaders to lunch on 2 June 2014.
 

        Senior Minister of State (SMS) for Home Affairs and Foreign Affairs Masagos Zulkifli hosted lunch for Indonesian regional leaders attending the World Cities Summit Mayors Forum in Singapore.  The Indonesian guests included North Sumatra Governor Gatot Pujo Nugroho, Tangerang Mayor Arief Wismansyah, Jambi Mayor Syarif Fasha, Makassar Mayor Mohammad Ramdhan Pomanto, Palu Mayor Rusdy Mastura, Medan Acting Mayor Dzulmi Eldin and Head of Batam City Municipality and Planning Board Wan Darussalam.

        During the lunch, SMS Masagos had a wide-ranging discussion with the Indonesian regional leaders on Singapore’s development experience and developments in Indonesia.  They also discussed various ways to strengthen cooperation between Singapore and the Indonesian regions, including sharing best practices and deepening people-to-people ties.

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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

SINGAPORE

2 JUNE 2014