JAKARTA - President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) leads a holy ceremony of honor and reflection (AKRS) in Taman Kusuma Bangsa, the capital of the archipelago (IKN), East Kalimantan (Kaltim). Jokowi became the inspector of apples.

The ceremony will start at 00.00 WITA, Friday, August 16, 2024. Jokowi is seen wearing a black coat and cap.

From the Presidential Secretariat's YouTube show, Friday, August 17, Jokowi was seen coming with the First Lady, Iriana Jokowi. Iriana is seen wearing white clothes.

"In commemoration of the 79th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Indonesia, we who were present today, Saturday, August 17, 2024 at 00.00 WITA at the ceremony to commemorate the spirits and services of the heroes of the homeland and the nation who have resided in the Heroes' Makan Park as well as the unknown heroes their names and places, in cities, hamlets, slopes of mountains, valleys and valleys ngereh and on the bases of the ocean. We express our deepest respect for the joy, sincerity and sacredness of the sacrifices of the heroes in serving the struggle for the happiness of the homeland and nation, "said Jokowi while reading the script for the honor and holy reflection.

"We swear and promise that the struggle of the heroes is also our struggle and the path of service that is taken is our way too. We pray that the spirits of the heroes are accepted by God Almighty, placed in the best possible place," added Jokowi.

The event continued with a moment of silence. Then the reading of prayers by the Minister of Religion Yaqut Cholil Qoumas and respecting the spirits of the heroes.


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