78th Indonesian Independence & Armed Forces Day celebrated.

The Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia Adam M. Tugio hosted a grand reception, during the week, to mark the 78th Anniversary of the Independence and the Armed

Forces Day of Indonesia. The reception was attended by a large number of government dignitaries, diplomats and eminent members of civil society. The Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Dr. Kauser Abdullah Malik was the Chief Guest while Vice Admiral Abdul Samad was the Guest of Honor on the occasion. Dr. Kauser Abdullah Malik in his remarks expressed satisfaction with the growing momentum of bilateral cooperation and suggested further expansion and diversification in multiple areas of interest.

Earlier, in his welcome address, Ambassador Adam highlighted significant achievements of modern and developing Indonesia as the world's largest democracy, a G-20 member with trillion dollar economy and its strong commitment to contribute for world peace and security with an inclusive approach. He said that Indonesian National Armed Forces Day are an integral part of this consistent struggle for a more progressive and prosperous Indonesia with their motto of 'Three services, One...