Senin 21 May 2018 18:11 WIB

Maintain security ahead of Asian Games: Alex Noerdin

South Sumatra to host Asian Games in August 2018.

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Aerial view of Jakabaring Sport City (JSC) Palembang, South Sumatra.
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Aerial view of Jakabaring Sport City (JSC) Palembang, South Sumatra.

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, PALEMBANG -- South Sumatra Governor Alex Noerdin on Monday has called on all public elements in the province to continue to maintain security. He reminded that the province to host the international sporting event of Asian Games in August 2018.

He said it is important to maintain the security so that the international sporting event can run successfully for the good image of the state and the region.

To popularize and promote the Asian Games, the people of South Sumatra have organized a parade, participated in by thousands of people from community members, school students, civil servants, army and police members, and other elements.

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