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President Joko Widodo Launches Indonesia's 2023 ASEAN Chairmanship

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Monday, January 30, 2023

The event was marked by a rebana biang musical instrument struck by President Joko Widodo at the Hotel Indonesia Roundabout, witnessed by thousands of people.

Key Points: 
  • The event was marked by a rebana biang musical instrument struck by President Joko Widodo at the Hotel Indonesia Roundabout, witnessed by thousands of people.
  • President Joko Widodo expressed optimism that ASEAN will remain relevant, create a peaceful and stable Indo Pacific, and become a centre of economic growth.
  • President Joko Widodo (middle) is hitting tambourine as a sign to kick off Indonesia's 2023 ASEAN Chairmanship at Hotel Indonesia Roundabout in Jakarta, Sunday (January 29, 2023).
  • Indonesia's ASEAN Chairmanship period began on 1 January 2023 and will last for a year until 31 December 2023.