Indonesia is Beautiful in Middle Eastern Eyes

From afar, the students are increasingly aware of the importance of safeguarding Indonesia. This country is a big home for a society that has diverse ethnicities, religions, races, classes, and groups.

KOMPAS/RONY ARIYANTO NUGROHO

Interfaith devotees talk at the Garuda Pancasila statue at the Cathedral Church, Jakarta, during a gathering ahead of interfaith iftar with the theme Strengthening Tolerance, Brotherhood, and Human Solidarity, Friday (1/6/2018).

Thousands of Indonesians are currently studying in Middle Eastern countries. Some of them have experienced conflict, even war. In addition to gaining knowledge, they are also aware that Indonesia is a beautiful country based on Pancasila, which respects diversity.