Jakarta (ANTARA) - Governor of Jakarta Anies Baswedan held a "halal bihalal" gathering to celebrate the Eid-al-Fitr post-fasting festivities with the Jakarta provincial government employees on the first working day following the 2019 Lebaran or Eid-al-Fitr holidays on Monday.

Baswedan along his wife Fery Farhati Ganis, Jakarta Government's Secretary Saefullah, and several government officials were present during the activity held at the Jakarta City Hall, Central Jakarta.

Employees keen on meeting the number one person in Jakarta had lined up since 8:00 WIB until the conclusion of the event at around 10 a.m. local time

Earlier, Baswedan had held an open house for the community at his official residence on Wednesday afternoon (June 5).

The Jakarta provincial government organized the halal bihalal event at the Jakarta City Hall for residents after the Eid al-Fitr prayers 1440 Hijri on Wednesday (June 5) morning.

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