In The Middle Of The Journey, President Jokowi Suddenly Jumped To The Bung Karno Park Green Open Space In Bali

JAKARTA - President Joko Widodo and First Lady Iriana took the time to stop at the Bung Karno Park Green Open Space (RTH), which is located in Buleleng Regency, Bali.

In a statement from the Press Bureau of the Presidential Secretariat received in Jakarta, the visit was carried out by Jokowi after inaugurating the Singaraja-Mengitani City Boundary Road in Buleleng.

At that time, Jokowi and Iriana were on their way to the Danu Kerthi Dam, Buleleng Regency, Bali. However, on the way, Jokowi suddenly asked the Assistant Aide to the President, Captain Inf. Mat Sony Misturi, for his entourage to stop at the Bung Karno Park RTH.

Accompanied by the Governor of Bali I Wayan Koster, Jokowi saw an inscription about Bung Karno's life history, Bung Karno's writing written on June 6, 1957, to the statue of Bung Karno.

Before leaving the area, Jokowi and Iriana took the time to take pictures with local residents and share a number of books and T-shirts.

Quoted by ANTARA, Thursday, February 2, data from the Bung Karno Regency Research, Development and Innovation Agency, has an area of 2.2 hectares.

The concept of the park, apart from being a recreation area, also serves as a plant-based historical and ecological park. The park attraction that carried the name of the Bung Karno national figure was a wall with reliefs and diorama regarding the first President of the Republic of Indonesia Soekarno.