Jokowi-Ma'ruf Amin Conveys Messages And Hopes On Vesak Day

JAKARTA - President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Vice President (Wapres) Ma'ruf Amin conveyed their message and hope in the celebration of the 2568 BE Vesak Day.

President Jokowi, through his Instagram account @jokowi, hopes that good things will accompany him on the 2568 BE Vesak Day.

"Happy Tri Suci Vesak Day 2568 BE. May happiness, peace, and wisdom always be with all of us," said President Jokowi as uploaded on his social media quoted by ANTARA, Thursday, May 23.

President Jokowi also includes illustrations showing Buddhists celebrating Vesak Day at Borobudur Temple and also illustrations of the excitement of the lantern festival.

Meanwhile, Vice President Ma'ruf Amin in his Instagram account @kyai_marufamin conveyed a message and hope that the momentum of Vesak Day will become the glue of tolerance and harmony.

"The momentum of Vesak Day can increase true wisdom and happiness for Buddhists as well as become the glue of harmony and tolerance between religious communities in Indonesia. Happy Vesak Day," said Vice President Ma'ruf Amin.