OCA president Sheikh Ahmad al-Fahad al-Ahmed al-Sabah congratulated the host before declaring the Games closed. You did it," Sheikh Ahmad said, making a heart-shaped gesture above his head with his hands. Buoyed by the success of hosting the Games, Indonesia Saturday announced its intention to bid for the 2032 Olympics. We are proud to say that Jakarta has the capability of hosting any such major international event," Sheikh Ahmad added. "The 18th Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang, the energy of Asia, has been a historical success."

Source: Dhaka Tribune September 02, 2018 20:37 UTC