Jakarta: Minister of Youth and Sports of the Republic of Indonesia (Menpora RI) Dito Ariotedjo received Junior Chamber International (JCI), at Graha Pemuda Lounge, 10th Floor, Senayan, Central Jakarta, Tuesday ( 9/5) afternoon.

On this occasion, the JCI group led by JCI Indonesia President Felix Susanto, announced plans for the Asia-Pacific Congress, to which Minister of Youth and Sports Dito will be invited to its opening on May 10.

It was also explained that JCI is a non-political and non-sectarian national youth organization, of which Indonesia, as a member, will continue to establish international networks through youth programs.

“Thank you, welcome to Indonesia. As Minister of Youth and Sports, we welcome you and are open to collaboration, cooperation and synergy in the fields of youth and sports,” said the Minister of Youth and Sports Dito, with full knowledge of the facts. a young comrade.

He continued, the Minister of Youth and Sports said that he had just attended the opening of the SEA Games in Cambodia, and this opportunity was also used to establish diplomacy with the Ministers of Youth and of Sports from ASEAN countries, including Cambodia, Malaysia and Singapore.

“Yesterday, I was in Cambodia to meet with the Ministers of Youth and Sports of Cambodia, Malaysia, Singapore and Youth and Sports Diplomacy to establish better future cooperation,” he said. he declares.

Especially for the JCI Japan delegation, with more than 2,000 participants, they expressed their appreciation, and at the same time in the sports sector, they were told that the Ministry of Youth and Sports had visited the National Youth Center Ajinomoto’s training in Japan, and would use it as a reference for similar development in Indonesia.

“Thank you to more than 2,000 JCI participants from Japan. And for sports purposes, the Ministry of Youth and Sports visited the Ajinomoto National Training Center in Japan, this will serve as a reference for the development of sports centers in Indonesia,” he said. added.

Meanwhile, JCI Indonesia President Felix Susanto really hopes that Menpora Dito can attend the opening of the congress and deliver a speech to encourage participants from various Asia-Pacific countries.

“Mas Minister, thank you for being accepted, please be present at the opening to encourage all the participants who are young people. This is the Asia-Pacific Congress, 4,500 people have registered, including Japan more than 2,000, including 18 young people. -40 years old,” he asked.

Present to accompany the Minister of Youth and Sports, Special Staff for Communication and International Relations Alia Noorayu Laksono, Special Staff for Acceleration of Innovation in Youth and Sports Hasintya Saraswati and Special Staff for legal compliance and governance Alvin Saptamandra Suryohadiprojo. From JPI Japan, there are President Masahiro Aso and his deputy Marii Kitamura, President of Malaysia Matt Ngai Chee Hau, President of Cambodia Bunlene Khim, President of Thailand Chidcha Chophaiboon, President of Timor Leste Janio and President President of India Kaveen Kumar. (cah)