In the near future , the variety of Indonesian culture will be recognized by the world community . A
total of 518 alumni scholarship Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 55
countries are ready to promote the uniqueness of this nation .Director of Public Diplomacy Ministry of Foreign Affairs , Al Busyra Basnur said program Indonesian Arts and Culture Scholarship ( BSBI ) have started since 2003 . The goal is to establish relationships with foreign students in order to explore the ins and outs of Indonesia .
" They stayed for 3 months in a variety of areas , then blend in observing everyday people , learning the culture and art . Then once again , they will promote it , "said Al Busyra on Reuters , Thursday ( 12/9 ) .
On Sunday ( 15/9 ) night , as many as 69 students selected from 42 countries will perform dance and demonstrate his skill of traditional Indonesian music plays Convention Centre at Airlangga , Surabaya . The activity is open to the public as well as closing BSBI which began in July 2013.
Al Busyra added , they will be expected to be the representative of Indonesia in promoting cultural diversity .
Each one of them , he said , has its own desires and efforts such as opening a dance studio , private kursur language , interpreters or making a documentary .
" Our goal is to embrace them and make Friends of Indonesia , " he said . Student Francis origin who settled in the city of Makassar , Charvin Brune said the country currently do not have the typical traditional clothes , traditional clothing Makasar therefore currently be considered a dress wearing his state .
To promote Indonesia , she plans to make a documentary about two children from France and Indonesia to communicate with each other through a game . Later they will exchange culture . While not understand each other's language , but they understand each other .
" Through the film, I want the French people to visit Indonesia , They must enjoy the culture , " says Brune while combining the languages between Indonesian and English .
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