TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo will officiate the newly renovated main stadium of Gelora Bung Karno (GBK) in Senayan, Jakarta, on Sunday (14/1). The event is marked by a friendship match between Indonesia national team against Iceland.
"At 6:30 p.m. GBK will be officiated and the President will watch a friendship match between Indonesia and Iceland," as quoted from Presidential Press Bureau on Sunday (14/1).
The event is held to welcome the upcoming Asian Games 2018 to be held on August 18. Renovation was carried out from August 2016.
After officiating the stadium, Jokowi will watch a friendship match between Indonesia national team against Iceland. The kick off is planned to be held at 6.30 p.m. In the last match, Iceland national team slayed Indonesia Selection team with 6-0 in a friendship match held inSleman, Yogyakarta on Thursday (11/1).
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