Wakatobi-Belitong Sail Spend Rp 60 Billion

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Wakatobi-Belitong Sail Spend Rp 60 Billion - Coordinating Minister for Welfare Agung Laksono said, implementation of event-Belitong Wakatobi Sail (Sail Wabe) 2011 swallow the budget of Rp 60 billion from Budget. Implementation of the peak of the event will be scheduled take place in Côte Sombu Wakatobi (Sulawesi Southeast) and Cape Coast Kelayang (Babel). "The budget is needed and has issued accordance with the program, not excessive.

Budget used to fuel ships and treatment, "said Agung. According to Agung, Wabe Sail event which starts at July 16, and the top event on August 29 to 29 in Wakatobi Sombu beach, and 5 to 12 October on the Beach Tanjung Kelayang. "There will be consecrated event social, tourism promotion, and rally the ship, "he said. Preparation of this event has reached 90 percent more. Due to the rapid preparation implementation of infrastructure in areas not requires much improvement.

Court explained, the implementation of Sail Wabe, aims to promote marine tourism Indonesia to other countries that joined in participants. In addition, the implementation was also considered build character for young people Indonesia. "The event is expected to accelerate economic administration in these areas. We will ensure that economic development in area went well, "he said.

Meanwhile, Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Fadel Muhammad said, there are 117 boats from 19 countries that joined the participants' yacht rally race. "On July 23, who had then been released boats that depart from this rally Darwin, Australia and around Indonesia, "he said.

Reference: TEMPO Interactive