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The Nusantara Capital City
The new city will be the largest legacy of President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, who aims to bow out of his second and final term in October 2024 from a brand-spanking new presidential palace. Amid steel tracery that emulates the wings of the mythical bird Garuda, the nation’s symbol, the palace will stand firm on a hill deep in the rainforests of East Kalimantan.
Nusantara is designed to be a sprawling forest city dotted with state-of-the-art structures and infrastructure. The city is expected to champion public transportation and walkability, fitted with technology straight out of a science fiction novel, such as automated electric buses and flying cars.
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The Indonesian presidential elections in February 2024 are of significant importance to the country’s drive towards establishing strong democracy.
They are also critical to Indonesia’s continuation of the impressive path towards being a developed regional power and a leading global economic center in the years to come.
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Jokowi Says Indonesia Will Bid to Host 2036 Olympics in New Capital
Like the new capital project, the bid reflects the Indonesian leader’s ambition to leave a lasting impression on his country.
Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has formally announced that his government will bid for the 2036 Olympic Games to be held in its still-to-be-built capital city, Nusantara.
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Let’s look at these staggering facts concerning Indonesia:
A population nearing 300 people of which almost half are under the age of 30!
largest Muslim population globally comprising some 13% of the worlds Muslims!
4th most populous country worldwide comprising almost 2 million sq.km!
largest archipelago in the world to form a single state, consisting of about 18,110 islands and islets of which about 6,000 are inhabited!
The Indonesian economy continues to show stability and remarkable growth.
Indonesia progresses on its "2045 golden Indonesia" journey towards defined as a fully developed country.
Yet... for many families in Indonesia, water sources are either distant, contaminated or expensive.
About 18 million of her citizens lack access to safe water and 20 million lack access to improved sanitation.
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On 18 January 2022, Indonesia passed a bill confirming the relocation of
Indonesian President Joko
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