LABUAN BAJO - President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) together with his family bought local MSME products exhibited at the Batu Cermin Labuan Bajo Cave tourist destination, West Manggarai, East Nusa Tenggara.
"There are five products purchased, they can reach Rp. 3 million and are paid in cash without bargaining," said Finka (26) from Kananta Art Shop who showed off the product in front of Batu Cermin Cave Labuan Bajo, quoted from Antara, Sunday, April 23.
After entering the Batu Cermin Cave, President Joko Widodo saw MSME products exhibited by MSME players in front of the cave. The President seemed to be chatting with Finka and asked about the MSME product.
Finka also took an earrings and explained that the earrings were wearing woven cloth.
"All of our woven fabrics are not wasted, sir. If anyone has been used for bags or clothes, we will use the rest for earrings, so all of them are used because this is a natural coloring," Finka explained to President Jokowi.
On that occasion, President Jokowi bought an Ende motif beach hat. Meanwhile, his grandson, Jan Ethes, who is always partnered with the President, bought a blue Sikka hat bucket. The price of each hat is Rp. 200 thousand.
The President's son-in-law, Selvi Ananda, was also seen talking to the seller. Beside him, Gibran Rakabuming carried La Lembah Manah, President Jokowi's grandson.
Selvi asked the seller the price of the Sikka motif bag. Then, he bought the Sikka motif bag for Rp. 500 thousand. Selvi also bought a blue Sikka motif strap bracelet for La Lembah Manah.
After buying the MSME product, President Jokowi and his first child, son-in-law, and two grandchildren got into the car and left the Batu Cermin Cave.
Previously, the President and First Lady Iriana Joko Widodo, two sons, son-in-law, and grandchildren were included in the Batu Cermin Cave.
This holiday moment for Jokowi's extended family was not attended by his daughter, Kahiyang Ayu, with her husband and children.
"Until now I am still shaking, very happy. Thank you for coming, sir," said Finka proud and grateful.
The President visited Labuan Bajo, West Manggarai, East Nusa Tenggara, to check the readiness of this super priority tourism area in the implementation of the 42nd ASEAN Summit or ASEAN Summit from 9 to 11 May 2023.
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