Diplomats gather at Alila Hotel

Diplomats gather at Alila Hotel

JAKARTA: The Jakarta Diplomats' Club -- a social organization of
diplomats and business executives -- held its first gathering of
the year at Alila Hotel in Jakarta.

Several foreign diplomats, Indonesian business executives
attended the small but colorful gathering, in which free drinks
and food were served.

Alberto Leonardo Cuvelo, the counselor from the Mozambique
embassy and one of the club's executives, said the main aim of
the gathering was to provide a platform for diplomats and
Indonesian executives to interact.

"We will organize more gatherings this year," Alberto said
without elaborating further.

Alila's new general manager Murlidhar Rao, who sponsored the
gathering, welcomed all the guests and thanked the club for
choosing the hotel. -- JP