In the 2016 election for the new Hanoi City Mayor by the Hanoi People’s Committee, Mr. Nguyen Duc Chung was elected as the new mayor. In this context, the Indonesia-Vietnam Friendship Association, led by Mr. Budiarsa Sastrawinata, extended congratulations to Mr. Nguyen Duc Chung on his election.

Mr. Budiarsa Sastrawinata and H.E Nguyen Duc Chung

 

During this visit, Mr. Sastrawinata also delivered a congratulatory letter from the Governor of DKI Jakarta, Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, and presented the sister city program between Jakarta and Hanoi. This program was a follow-up to the Hanoi city government’s visit to Jakarta in October 2015. On this occasion, the city government of Hanoi warmly welcomed the Indonesia-Vietnam Friendship Association in a cordial and friendly atmosphere.