MOSSEL BAY NEWSFLASH - Indonesian diplomats and politicians decided this past weekend to send an even larger cultural delegation to the Dias Festival in Mossel Bay next year.

This followed their meeting with the Western Cape Provincial MEC of Finance, Minister Ivan Meyer. Deputy Executive Mayor of Mossel Bay, Councillor Dirk Kotzé, and a delegation from Mossel Bay were invited to join the meeting with the Indonesian Minister of Trade, Enggartiasto Lukita, the Indonesian ambassador to South Africa and Sh Sahid Esau, the MP of the National Assembly, with the intention to promote trade relations between the Western Cape and Indonesia.

Several Indonesian business representatives attended the meeting.

Western Cape Provincial MEC of Finance, minister Ivan Meyer (far right) and the deputy executive Mayor of Mossel Bay, Councillor Dirk Kotzé (third from left) in discussion with a high-level Indonesian delegation.

Read more in Friday's Mossel Bay Advertiser, or online.

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