Ferdinand To Europe, Sri Mulyani Had Time To Meet Diaspora In London

JAKARTA The Minister of Finance (Menkeu) in the middle of this week is known to be in Europe to undergo a number of work agendas. Previously, the state treasurer at the beginning of the week visited Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to attend World Bank meetings throughout Asia Pacific.

"Starting a series of agendas in Europe, accompanied by Ambassador Pak Desra Believe, I had a dialogue with students and Indonesian diaspora at the Indonesian Embassy in London. I am quite amazed by how much the Indonesian community in the United Kingdom lives," he said in a written statement, Wednesday, June 21.

On his official trip (Perdin), he held discussions with Carina Joe, an Indonesian woman who owns the AstraZeneca vaccine patent. In addition, there is also Trytia Bambangg Atmaja, a doctor at the Royal Marsden Hospital.

"On that occasion, I ask all to reflect on what it means to see Indonesia from a distance. Especially from a country that is quite phenomenal when viewed by its history. So many lessons can be learned from the United Kingdom," he said.

The Minister of Finance added, with the perspective and experience here, he hopes that all human beings can become part of Indonesia who voice constructive things. The Minister of Finance said, critical is okay, but constructive.

"So that our pride and patriotism will continue to grow wherever the red and white are, and we will not become a basketball case country!", he added.

The Minister of Finance explained that Indonesia is currently undergoing a long relay, to become a high-income country. Therefore, all parties living in this period have a very important role.

"Whatever you do, wherever you are, you make notes in Indonesian history - not just for yourself. One I hope from all of you, with our extraordinary rich experience and noble intentions, let's continue to build Indonesia together. What doesn't kill you make you stronger! closed Sri Mulyani.