Press Release No. 110-03
27 March 2003


INDONESIAN INFORMATION MINISTER TO VISIT

The Department of Foreign Affairs announced today that H.E. Syamsul Mu'arif, Minister of Information and Communication of the Republic of Indonesia will be arriving in the country this coming weekend, 29 March 2003.

Minister Syamsul Mu'arif is Chairman of the Golkar party in the Indonesian House of Representatives and is a member of the People's Representative Assembly for the Republic of Indonesia (DPR-RI). He is also currently a member of a Mutual Assistance Cabinet (Kabinet Gotong Royong) as Minister of Information and Communications.

During his stay in the country, the Information Minister is set to meet with RP Press Secretary Hernani Braganza to exchange views and ideas on their respective fields. - END