Beauties meet Governor Surjadi

Beauties meet Governor Surjadi

JAKARTA (JP): Governor Surjadi Soedirdja received 31 finalists of a beauty contest at his residence on Jl. Taman Suropati, Central Jakarta on Sunday.

The visit was a courtesy call. The women were previously received by Minister/State Secretary Moerdiono.

Surjadi told the "beauties" the importance of improving human resources to cope with global competition.

The women also presented 1,000 trees to officials at the Menteng Tenggulun subdistrict in South Jakarta to be planted in the area.

Five of the 31 women represented five municipalities in Jakarta, and the remaining 26 represented other provinces in the country. (sur)