Jokowi Wants Indonesia To Show Ability To Face Climate Change

JAKARTA - Indonesian President Joko Widodo said Indonesia must be able to demonstrate its ability to overcome climate change, through the momentum of the Presidency or chairmanship of the G20.

This was conveyed by the President during the Submission of the Budget Implementation List (DIPA) and the List of Transfer Allocations to Regions and Village Funds for 2022, at the State Palace, Jakarta, Monday, November 29.

"As the G20 Presidency, we have to show our ability to deal with climate change, especially in reducing emissions and moving to improve the environment in a sustainable manner," the President said as witnessed by a virtual live broadcast on the Presidential Secretariat's YouTube channel. President Jokowi said Indonesia must show action. real, its commitment to a green economy and a sustainable economy.

The President also said that in facing the uncertainty of 2022, Indonesia must design the 2022 State Revenue and Expenditure Budget (APBN) that is responsive, anticipatory, and flexible, and always innovates and anticipates various changes that occur while maintaining good governance.

The President emphasized that the 2022 State Budget has a central role. The 2022 state budget should encourage the revival of the national economy and support structural reforms. This was reported by Antara.