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Indonesia Hosts Africa Day Friendly Football Match

Summary

On 23 May 2026, the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosted an African Ambassadors' Gathering and a friendly diplomatic football match at the Gelora Bung Karno stadium in Jakarta to celebrate Africa Day. Director General Santo Darmosumarto emphasized football as a medium for unity and friendship, reflecting Indonesia's commitment to deepening historical and people-to-people ties with Africa.

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23 Mei 2026

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Africa

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Jakarta, Indonesia

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African Union

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Ambassadorial

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Public Diplomacy

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Bilateral Relations; Education & Culture

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