Jakarta –
Indonesia is elected as chairman or presidency G20, continued the leadership of Italy. This position is held by Indonesia for the first time, and will be held in 2022.
The handover of the presidency was carried out at the closing session of the G20 Rome Summit which took place in La Nuvola on Sunday (11/31/2021). Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi symbolically handed a hammer to President Jokowi who then knocked on the hammer.
“I congratulate Italy for successfully carrying out the G20 presidency in 2021. Indonesia is honored to continue the G20 presidency in 2022,” said President Jokowi, as in a statement from the Presidential Secretariat, Monday (1/11/2021).
Indonesia’s G20 presidency will encourage joint efforts for world economic recovery with the big theme “Recover Together, Recover Stronger.” Inclusive, people-centered, environmentally friendly and sustainable growth is the main commitment of Indonesia’s leadership at the G20.
“These efforts must be carried out in an extraordinary way, especially through a stronger world collaboration, and continuous innovation. The G-20 must be the motor of ecosystem development that drives this collaboration and innovation. This is something we must continue to deepen at the meetings. We’re moving forward,” he explained.
Jokowi directly invited the world leaders who were present to continue the discussion at the G20 Summit which was planned to be held in Bali on October 30-31 2022.
“We will host Your Excellency and Ladies and Gentlemen, in an open space, on the beautiful stretch of Bali beach, which inspires innovative ideas for the productivity of the G-20 in the future. See you in Indonesia. Thank you,” he said.
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