JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - South Sumatra Province held a night of "The Glory of Srivijaya" at the Grand Hotel Sahid Jakarta, Friday (5 / 11) evening, to mark the implementation readiness prapeluncuran the 26th SEA Games in Palembang, on November 11, 2011.
Prelaunch night the 26 th SEA Games are packaged in the form of dinner and performances of traditional arts and culture-containing blends with the modern spirit of sport, attended a number of national leaders from South Sumatra, including Assembly Speaker Taufiq Kiemas, Speaker of the House Marzuki Alie, former Chief Justice Constitutional Jimly Asshiddiqie, former Minister of Religious Affairs Said Agil Siradj and some other figures.
Andi Mallarangeng Affairs and Chairman of the Central KONI Rita Subowo also follow the event.
The regents and mayors and deputies, including members of parliament present at the degree ceremony Sumsel that introduce and promote South Sumatra readiness to host the 26th SEA Games.
According to the Governor of South Sumatra H Alex Noerdin, is actually not easy for the area to be entrusted to host the 26th SEA Games to it.
Alex states, need effort and hard work to seize the opportunities will not necessarily be taken back to their regions.Efforts are made, continued Alex, is to give confidence to the Indonesian National Sports Committee (KONI) Center.
Yet according to Alex again, the area really did not have his own money to host the Games Southeast Asian countries that.
"We did not have his own money to implement the SEA Games, but we have a passion for working hard to prepare myself to be a good host," says Alex.
He stressed that the success of the SEA Games will be synonymous with success and prestige for Indonesia, as well as regional and community pride for South Sumatra.
SEA Games is also expected that it will give positive impact to encourage increased public revenues in the region.
On that occasion, Alex Noerdin accompanied by Chairman of KONI South Sumatra, Muddai Madang, give souvenirs to representatives of participating countries SEA Games.
Symbolically, KONI Sumsel also deliver aid to victims of natural disasters in Indonesia in the form of money 50 million, received through the Central Sports Committee Chairman Rita Subowo.
Arts and cultural performances combine traditional and modern art that was wrapped with the spirit of sport - is also interspersed with a fashion show and clothing made from fabrics typical songket Sumsel - featuring well-known singer Cici Faramida and Titi DJ, stylist and art Denny Malik MC Thia Yufada together Tantowi Yahya.
