The President Of Timor Leste Has Memories With A Pedicab In Jakarta, Here's The Story

Screenshot of the President of the Democratic Republic of Timor Leste José Ramos-Horta during a bilateral meeting session in the Oval Office, Bogor Presidential Palace

JAKARTA - The President of the Democratic Republic of Timor Leste José Manuel Ramos-Horta recalled his first visit to Indonesia in 1974, namely to Jakarta and traveling around using a tricycle, a tricycle transportation in the capital at that time. Joko Widodo and the delegates who were present from each country in the Oval Office, Bogor Presidential Palace, West Java, Tuesday 19 July. The two leaders and delegates are holding a bilateral meeting as part of a series of state visits by President José Ramos-Horta to Indonesia. I have been to Indonesia on several occasions. The first was in 1974. At that time there were only three big hotels in Indonesia: Hotel Indonesia, Kartika Plaza, and Kartika Chandra," said President José Ramos-Horta in his remarks at the bilateral meeting as shown in a virtual broadcast via the account. Presidential Secretariat YouTube, Tuesday 19 July. However, President Ramos-Horta admitted that he did not stay in one of the three big hotels. Instead he spent the night in an inn. "I didn't stay at the three hotels, I stayed in a place like an inn. Sometimes I went around Jakarta by becak," he added. Tari or El Tari.

President Ramos-Horta also admitted to being a fan of the first president of the Republic of Indonesia Soekarno, whom he called Bung Karno. "Some of the books I read about Indonesia were written by Bung Karno. I am a big fan of Bung Karno," he said. Oval, State Presidential Palace is still ongoing. After that, the two leaders and delegates will carry out the signing of four memorandum of understanding. Next, President Joko Widodo and President José Ramos-Horta will carry out a joint press statement.