Today Anies Will Explain Ambon Including 40 Cities Will Be Built Equivalent To Jakarta

Presidential candidate number 1 Anies Baswedan arrives in Ambon, Maluku, Sunday, January 14 evening. (ANTARA-HO-Timnas AMIN)

AMBON - Presidential candidate number 1, Anies Baswedan will submit the Ambon development plan if he wins the 2024 presidential election during a campaign in Ambon, Maluku, today, Monday 15 January.

According to him, Ambon has extraordinary natural wealth and potential human resources. He said he was happy to be able to visit the capital city of Maluku Province.

"This is a visit for us to hear the aspirations of the people of Maluku as well as our various plans for Maluku," said Anies, who arrived on Ambon Island, Maluku, on Sunday, January 14 evening East Indonesia Time (WIT), which was confiscated by Antara.

He said the people of Maluku could get prosperity and progress if the various wealths owned by the area were optimally developed.

Anies said Ambon City is one of 40 cities that will be built up to the equivalent of Jakarta, according to his vision to lead Indonesia. He admitted that he would explain this to the public during today's campaign.

"We want the extraordinary wealth of aqua culture here that we can develop, and Ambon is one of the hubs for that development," he said.

In addition, according to him, the development of the Maluku area must be accompanied by regulations to regulate the potential of natural wealth, especially in the field of fisheries. In addition, he also wants downstreaming from marine products in order to increase added value.

"So that employment occurs, added value increases occur and hopes that prosperity will be higher in this area," he said.