PWI Jaya's office moves to Jl. Veteran

PWI Jaya's office moves to Jl. Veteran

JAKARTA (JP): The secretariat of the Indonesian Journalists
Association's Jakarta branch (PWI Jaya) will move to the Press
Club building on Jl. Veteran 7C while the new Jakarta Press
Center on Jl. Suryopranoto No. 8, Central Jakarta, is being
built.

PWI Jaya's chairman Tarman Azzam said yesterday the office
would move on Monday.

"The secretariat will stay at the Press Club building for
between one and two years and wait for the completion of the new
Jakarta Press Center, which is expected to have 14 stories,"
Tarman was quoted by Antara as saying.

He said construction of the Jakarta Press Center would be
financed by the city administration.

After the completion of the new building, PWI Jaya will use a
number of its stories together with several other social
organizations, which have already moved to the Press Club
building.

The Jakarta Press Center will be equipped with a press
library, information center on Jakarta's development,
journalists' education rooms, an auditorium and general offices,
he said.

Tarman said that officials, of both foreign countries and
local administrations, could utilize the auditorium for press
conferences. (hhr)