JAKARTA - Minister of Tourism (Menpar) Widiyanti Putri Wardhana appreciated Puteri Indonesia Pariwisata 2024 Ketut Permata Juliastrid Sari who successfully won the title of Miss Cosmo 2024, beating 57 finalists from various parts of the world.
Minister of Tourism Widiyanti in her speech at the Celebration Dinner for the Victory of Puteri Indonesia Pariwisata 2024 as Miss Cosmo 2024 at Hutan Kota by Plataran, Jakarta, Monday (11/25/2024), said that this event not only focuses on the aspect of beauty, but also aims to promote understanding between cultures and tourism in each country.
"Through this international event, Permata has introduced the beauty of her hometown of Bali, while also introducing Indonesia as the best destination in the world. She has succeeded in showing the values of hospitality of local cultural heritage, strengthening Indonesia's position as a tourist destination that not only offers natural beauty, but also cultural richness," said Minister of Tourism Widiyanti.
Miss Cosmo is an international beauty contest held by the Miss Cosmo Organization based in Vietnam. The contest is dedicated to beauty, education, and community that focuses on women's roles.
Tourism Minister Widiyanti sees the achievement of Indonesia's representative in winning Miss Cosmo 2024 as a strategic momentum in encouraging the development of Indonesian tourism.
"Hopefully this victory will be a bigger start for our nation in introducing Indonesia as a country rich in culture, beautiful nature, and warm hospitality," said Tourism Minister Widiyanti.
Miss Cosmo 2024, Ketut Permata Juliastrid Sari, hopes that by being crowned Miss Cosmo 2024, she can spread more benefits and provide a positive impact for Indonesia.
"This is a blessing for me and hopefully the one-year journey of becoming Miss Cosmo 2024 can have a positive impact," said Permata.
Chair of the Advisory Board of the Puteri Indonesia Foundation, Putri Kuswisnu Wardani, said that the Puteri Indonesia Foundation has been committed for decades to producing strong human resources, not only knowing and loving Indonesian culture, tourism, programs but also actively introducing them to the world.
"This is what Permata did in winning Miss Cosmo 2024, by performing traditional Balinese and Betawi dances, as well as introducing various textiles, beauty treatments, and tourist destinations in Indonesia," said Putri.
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