Jakarta, (UNA-OIC) – Indonesian President Joko Widodo reiterated his commitment to a more sustainable and greener economy at the G20 Riyadh Leaders’ Summit late on Sunday, Indonesia’s Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi stated at a post-meeting press briefing.
The president stressed that Indonesia’s government is set to transform the country’s economy to offer greater environmental protection, Marsudi remarked.
“Economic recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic will no longer overlook our responsibility to protect nature, and the president said the green economy had significant potential, as the World Economic Forum said the green economy could provide 395 new jobs by the end of 2020,” she highlighted.
