Europe Week 2015, organized by the European Union in Indonesia in cooperation with Gadjah Mada University, features various activities from May 1 to 13
urope Week 2015, organized by the European Union in Indonesia in cooperation with Gadjah Mada University, features various activities from May 1 to 13.
"There are many activities that can strengthen political, economic and cultural exchange relations," Acting European Union Ambassador to Indonesia Colin Crooks said on Sunday as quoted by Antara news agency.
Crooks said the activities would include the Europe on Screen film festival, which will run from May 1 to 10 in Jakarta, Bandung, Denpasar, Medan, Surabaya and Yogyakarta.
"Through Europe on Screen, we will disseminate a message on intercultural understanding and present 62 film titles produced by renowned European film producers," he said.
He said that on May 5, his side would launch Blue Book 2015, an annual report on Europe-Indonesia development cooperation.
Presentations would be followed by a discussion on the environment and climate change with panelists, including French, German and Belgian ambassadors, he said.
The events will also include Scholarship Info Day Europe-Indonesia on May 9. It will feature presentations on education in Europe.
Language courses, scholarship opportunities in Europe, bazaars, exhibitions and entertainment shows will also mark Europe Week 2015. (hhr)
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