Kowaveri holds conference

JAKARTA (JP): First Lady Tien Soeharto will officially open the national conference of the Indonesian Women Veterans Corps (Kowaveri) at the State Palace today.

The four-day conference, which started on Tuesday, is discussing programs for the organization which has a membership of over 19,470 people.

The conference, attended by 150 organization delegates, is held at Kartika Plaza Hotel.

The theme for the meeting is "Kowaveri Strives to Continue Participating in the Second Long-term Development Program through Human Resources Improvement," Mrs. Soetanto Wirjoprasonto, who chairs the organization, said. (hhr)