YOGYAKARTA - President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) paid a working visit to Australia. He immediately flew to Sydney, one of the largest cities in the country. The President departed and began his series of visits on Monday evening, July 3, 2023. So what is Jokowi's agenda in Australia?
Jokowi's Agenda in Australia
As quoted from the presidenri.go.id website, the President plans to make working visits to two countries, namely Australia and Papua New Guinea. Both are neighbors and partners of Indonesia in the Pacific.
In general, the President of the Republic of Indonesia's visit to Australia is to discuss the priority agenda for strategic cooperation that will be carried out by the two countries, namely Indonesia and Australia, both in the field of investment and improving the quality of human resources.
"A number of priority agendas that will be discussed in Australia are mainly investment and trade because there has been a quite drastic increase in trade and investment from Australia, then in the health and energy transition sector, as well as increasing human resources," said President Jokowi, Monday, July 3.
The President's visit to Sydney was basically to attend the series of Annual Leaders' Meetings with the Prime Minister (PM) of Australia, Anthony Albanese.
"The last meeting of the Annual Leaders' Meeting will be in June 2022, in Bogor," said Jokowi.
President Jokowi also met a number of leaders of large companies in Australia. The meeting itself was held at the Shangri-La Hotel, Sydney, on Tuesday, July 4. Meanwhile, the party that became the bridge for the meeting was the Australian Minister of Industry and Science Ed Husic.
The President is also scheduled to have a meeting with the Governor General of Australia, David Hurley, at the Admiralty House which is David Hurley's official residence. The meeting will begin with a series of state welcoming ceremonies by Governor General Hurley and end with a luncheon.
The priority of President Jokowi's visit to Australia itself is to discuss investment, trade, health, and energy transition, to human resource development.
Those are some of Jokowi's agenda in Australia. Visit VOI.ID for other interesting information.
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