Brisbane - Indonesia will have the opportunity to show arts and cultural performance as well as demonstrating national foods at the Home and Garden exhibition in Melbourne, Australia, on August 26, 2007.
Indonesia`s Consul General in Melbourne, Budiarman Bahar, him from Brisbane on Friday said he would promote Indonesia`s tourism on the occasion which would be attended by about 80 people.
"For the purpose, we have received latest brochures on Indonesia`s tourism from the Culture and Tourism Ministry in Jakarta," he said.
Indonesia`s first participation in the exhibition is named `Indonesian International Theme Day`.
On the occasion, Indonesia will also perform traditional dances from West Sumatra, Java and Bali besides introducing furniture products.
"We have the furniture stand and the flag carrier Garuda Indonesia stand as well as the travel bureau stand which introduces the advantages of Indonesia`s tourism," Budiarman said.
The exhibition is also attended among others by Ireland, the United States, Europe, Japan and India which will also feature their respective arts and cultural wealth.
The exhibition has been taking place from August 25 to September 2, 2007, in Melbourne.
Source: www.antara.co.id (25 Agustus 2007)