Pekanbaru, Riau (Antara Bali) - President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and First
Lady Iriana attended the National Childrens Day 2017 in Pekanbaru, Riau
Province, on Sunday.
Arrived at the Pauhjanggi building here at 8 a.m. Western Indonesia
Standard Time (WIB), the president and the first lady were greeted with
an attraction and a number of traditional games performed by Riau
children.
Themed "Child Protection Begins with the Family" with the main
message "I am Indonesian Child, I am Happy", the peak event of the
National Childrens Day 2017 was attended by some 3,000 children from
every province in Indonesia.
Also present at the peak event of the National Children's Day were
some cabinet ministers such as Women's Empowerment and Child Protection
Minister Yohana Yembise, Coordinating Minister for Culture and Human
Development Puan Maharani, Minister/Cabinet Secretary Pratikno, Riau
Governor Arsyadjuliandi Rachman, and Jakarta Governor Djarot Saiful
Hidayat.
The National Childrens Day this year emphasized on the importance
of the awareness of Indonesian families to raise children. The family is
the beginning of the formation of individual maturity and the
personality structure of a child.
The National Children Day has been commemorated since 1986, based on Presidential Decree No. 44 in 1984. (WDY)
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