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Jewelry products made of gold, silver and pearl were exhibited online from the Adinata Center at the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Singapore last Thursday (14/10). The event entitled "Celebration of Indonesian Jewel" was held in cooperation with the Trade Attaché at the Indonesian Embassy in Singapore and Bank Indonesia Representative in Singapore. This exhibition was held ahead of the Singapore Jewels Expo. Indonesia becomes a partner country and will open the Indonesian Pavilion in the international jewelry exhibition, Singapore International Jewelry Expo (SiJE-2021) Next December. Indonesian Ambassador to Singapore, Suryo Pratomo in his speech said that Indonesia is a country rich in history and cultural background so that it becomes a great nation, especially in the field of crafts.

In early October, the opening and the inaugural online teaching of Indonesian language courses at the Indonesian Embassy in Bucharest was held. Different from the previous courses which were conducted face-to-face amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Indonesian language courses are conducted online. This made the promotion of Indonesian culture getting wider by reaching other cities in Romania and the Republic of Moldova. Even though the number of participants is not so many, the alumni of Indonesian language courses can later be incorporated into Friends of Indonesia. They are also involved in Indonesian cultural tourism and social diplomacy. Furthermore, it was stated that the Indonesian Embassy regularly holds the course every year. As a follow-up, the course participants can later continue to a higher level through the LINGUA Program. This program is taught with the method of the Common European Framework of Reference for Language (CEFR) by Universitas Airlangga Surabaya.