Bobby Nasution Performs Again Medan 'Paris Van Sumatra'

Bobby Nasution-Aulia Rachman (Instagram Bobby Nasution)

JAKARTA - Candidate for the mayor of Medan, North Sumatra, Bobby Nasution is back to revive the city of Medan as Paris Van Sumatra. President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) 's son-in-law wants to maximize the tourism potential of Maimun Palace, Al Mashun Grand Mosque and Sri Deli Pond.

"We must create a zone of integrity between the Great Mosque, Maimun Palace and Sri Deli Pond to become the center of tourism in Medan City so that it becomes an identity in reviving Medan's glory as Paris Van Sumatra," Bobby said in his bobbynst Instagram account, Wednesday, September 23.

This planning will be carried out by building an integrated tourist area, namely the Grand Mosque, Maimoon Palace and Sri Deli Pond to become a tourism center.

"It is also confirmed to be the center of economy, culture and religious learning. Will have a positive impact on the people's economy. Apart from advancing tourism, it also contributes to civilization and character formation, "said Bobby.

The Medan Pilkada was attended by two candidate pairs, namely Bobby Nasution-Aulia Rachman and Akhyar Nasution-Salman Alfarisi.

Bobby-Aulia was supported by a coalition of PDIP, Gerindra, NasDem, PAN, Golkar, PPP and PSI. Bobby-Aulia carried the Medan Berkah tagline by initiating community collaboration.

"We have discussed a lot about the basic things that need to be addressed for Medan City. Especially for UMKM and bureaucratic issues, it will be our special concern, "said Bobby some time ago.