President Joko Widodo underlines the significance of providing top-notch public services transparently and with integrity to all government officials and state-owned enterprises. In a video conference commemorating the launch of renewable energy projects in 15 provinces and the expansion of oil production in East Java, he urges officials to be efficient, offer exceptional service, and uphold a clean management system. The President warns against extravagant spending and financial leakages that could lead to corruption, asserting that tackling these issues would greatly benefit Indonesia’s economy towards a fair and prosperous society. He stresses the importance of eradicating corruption, curbing waste, and preventing leakages to accelerate economic growth, enhance people’s welfare, and position Indonesia as a modern and affluent nation.
Additionally, President Widodo brings attention to reports suggesting abundant oil and natural gas reserves in Indonesia, underscoring the significance of renewable energy, particularly solar power, for the nation’s future. He points out that solar energy could pave the way for energy self-sufficiency in various regions, offering a promising outlook for Indonesia’s future. The President reiterates his administration’s dedication to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2060, expressing confidence in Indonesia’s ability to lead the global energy transition. He believes Indonesia has the potential to be among the pioneering countries to reach net-zero emissions timely, showcasing the nation as a frontrunner in sustainability endeavors and renewable energy projects.
