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On
Tuesday, 9 September 2003, the Indonesian Embassy in Canberra
held a series of activities to commemorate the twentieth
anniversary of the Indonesian National Sports Day, at
the Ambassador's residence. The event was attended by
around 50 people, which consisted of: members of the Indonesian
community in Canberra; the Indonesian students; the Embassy's
staff, and members of 'Dharma Wanita Persatuan'.
The activities of that day were begun
with the delivery of a speech of The Indonesian Minister
of National Education, by the Charge d'Affaires Ad Interim
of the Embassy, Mrs. Trini G. Sualang. As read by Mrs.
Sualang, the Indonesian Minister of National Education
pointed out about the importance of enhancing the quality
of sports activities in Indonesia. As an integral part
of the national development process, sport has an important
role to develop health, physical fitness, and discipline
of the Indonesian people.
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