Jakarta, July 29 -- The Indonesian government and the Kingdom of Morocco have strengthened their cultural diplomacy through a musical performance themed "A Musical Bridge Between Morocco and Indonesia" in Jakarta.

Speaking at the event on Tuesday evening (July 28), Indonesian Culture Minister Fadli Zon said the performance reflected the two nations' long-standing and growing friendship through the power of culture.

"Gatherings like this remind us that art is a universal language that speaks directly to the human heart and unites people across borders and cultures," Fadli said.

He explained that ties between Indonesia and Morocco stretch back centuries, notably to the 14th century, when Moroccan explorer Ibn Battuta visited the Samudera...