JAKARTA - Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka explained various government-seeded programs ranging from Free Nutrition Food to food self-sufficiency plans in a series of bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the G20 Summit which took place in Johannesburg, South Africa.
On the first day of the summit, Saturday (22/11), Vice President Gibran attended several meetings with state leaders, including Ethiopia, Angola, Vietnam, and Finland. In a press statement delivered at the Johannesburg Expo Center media center on Sunday, he emphasized that the priority national agenda he also conveyed to international partners.
"We have held meetings with several heads of state. I also conveyed that during the meeting, during meetings, priority programs from the President, such as Free Nutrition Food (MBG), downstreaming, food self-sufficiency, and others," said Vice President Gibran.
He ensured that all the results of the discussion at the bilateral meeting would be followed up upon arrival in Indonesia.
"We will immediately follow up the meeting and report it to the President as soon as we arrive in the country," he added.
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According to the explanation of the Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto, Vice President Gibran who represented President Prabowo Subianto at the G20 Summit also held a series of pull-aside meetings with a number of world leaders. The meeting involved Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, Vietnamese Prime Minister Ph. Minh Chhroh, Angolan President who also served as Chairman of the African Union Joao Manuel Goncalves Lourenco, and Finnish President Alexander Stubb.
Airlangga said that several countries expressed interest in deepening cooperation with Indonesia, especially in the agricultural sector. Both Ethiopia and Angola have submitted plans for an official visit to the country by 2026.
"Regarding bilateral meetings, both from Angola and Ethiopia, it stated a desire to visit Indonesia. And earlier it was conveyed maybe at the first opportunity next year they want to visit Indonesia," said Airlangga.
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