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Timeless Connections: Strengthening Australia-Indonesia Bonds in Aceh
On 8 October 2024, Australian alumni in Aceh came together for a vibrant evening of reconnection and cultural celebration, hosted by the Australian Embassy in Indonesia. The Alumni Networking Dinner was more than just a reunion; it was a rich tapestry of stories, ideas, and possibilities, all tied together by shared experiences in Australia.
This year marks 75 years of diplomatic relations between Australia and Indonesia—a milestone celebrating the enduring friendship between our two nations. Central to this relationship is the personal connections forged over the years, with our alumni community playing a pivotal role in strengthening these ties.
Australia’s Deputy Ambassador to Indonesia, Ms Gita Kamath, opened the evening with heartfelt remarks, highlighting the significant impact alumni continue to make in their communities and in enhancing Australia-Indonesia relations. A beautiful performance of Tari Ratoh Jaroe by Sanggar Buana Aceh added to the evening's cultural richness.
With over 100 alumni in attendance, the evening was filled with lively conversations as attendees enjoyed the food, exchanged ideas, and shared stories of their time in Australia. It was an opportunity to explore new collaborations, spark inspiration, and build momentum for future partnerships. Guests also took the chance to capture memories at the photo booth.
A big thank you to everyone who made the evening unforgettable. Here’s to many more nights of connection, celebration, and growth as we continue to strengthen the Australia-Indonesia relationship.
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