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Liputan6.com, Jakarta A number of state leaders wore batik attire as they attended the 43rd ASEAN Summit Gala Dinner at Bung Karno (GBK) City Park in Jakarta on Wednesday (06/09/2023).

This gala dinner is a banquet of President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) to welcome the leaders of the country.

From the sightings, the heads of state who attended the dinner wore batik garments in shades of brown, green and yellow. For example, the Vice President of the United States, Kamala Harris, who wears a yellow-brown batik.

The country’s leaders present were the President of Bangladesh Mohammed Shahabuddin and his wife, the Prime Minister of Cambodia Hun Manet and his wife. Next, Sultan of Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah accompanied by Prince Mateen wore maroon blue batik.

Also, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanes, Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone, UN Secretary General António Guterres and Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown. Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and his wife were also present, dressed in batik.

Then, Prime Minister of Timor Leste Xanana Gusmão, Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau accompanied by his son, Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida, Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong. Also, Vietnam’s Pham Minh Chinh, Philippine Prime Minister Bongbong Marcos, Thai Representative Sihasak Phuangketkeow and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.

There are also South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and Chinese Premier Li Qiang. US Vice President Kamala Harris came last among the other state leaders.

Jokowi and First Lady Iriana wore traditional Betawi clothing. Jokowi wears a black suit and an orange bescap, Iriana wears a flower-patterned kebaya.

Jokowi and Iriana welcomed the arrival of the leaders of ASEAN countries and their companions. They then did a photo shoot together.

The event was attended by Vice President (Wapres) Ma’ruf Amin, 5th President of the Republic of Indonesia Megawati Soekarnoputri, 10th and 12th Vice Presidents of the Republic of Indonesia Jusuf Kalla, 11th Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia Boediono. , the wife of the fourth President of the Republic of Indonesia Abdurrahman Wahid, Sinta Nuriyah Wahid. Several ministers and heads of state institutions were also present at this dinner.