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Huta Siallagan, Tourist Attractions in Samosir Visited by the W20 Summit Delegation
The delegates of the Women20 or W20 Summit international event visited the Huta Siallagan tourist spot in Samosir Regency, North Sumatra, on Wednesday
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TRIBUNBATAM.id - The delegates of the Women20 or W20 Summit international event visited the Huta Siallagan tourist spot in Samosir Regency, North Sumatra, on Wednesday (7/20).
At these tourist spots, they were greeted by one of them by the Regent of Samosir Vandiko T. Gultom, explained about the history of Huta Siallagan, and taught local dances.
Reporting from Kompas.com, Huta Siallagan is in Ambarita Village, Simanindo District.
One of the iconic backgrounds in this Toba Batak heritage tourist spot is the Bolon House.
Previously, this tourist spot was revitalized, then inaugurated by President Joko Widodo in February 2022.
The name Huta Siallagan comes from two words, namely "huta" and "Siallagan".
Quoted from indonesia.travel, huta means village or settlement, so overall, Huta Siallagan means Siallagan Village.
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In the middle of this place, tourists can find stone tables and chairs called Batu Persidangan which are hundreds of years old.
There are two groups of Batu Persidangan, the first is used as an official meeting place, while the second is used as an execution site.
W20, the G20 engagement group that represents women's voices
For information, Indonesia has become the presidency of the G20 Summit (KTT) with a peak around October or November 2022 in Bali.
Chair of W20 Indonesia, Hadriani Uli Silalahi, said that W20 is an engagement group in the G20 that represents women's voices.
"Under the coordination of the W20, Indonesia in the G20 forum brings up important issues regarding the role of women, especially in times of pandemic, economic and climate change crises," he said.
The W20 Summit was held at Lake Toba.
There were 56 participants at the meeting who came from a number of countries, including Russia, Italy, Singapore, South Africa, Germany, and the United States.
(TRIBUNBATAM.id/LIA SISVITA DINATRI)
