United States President Joe Biden shakes hands with Tourism Minister Sandiaga Uno upon arrival at I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport in Bali on November 13,2022 (Antara picture)
BY: HERU ANDRIYANTO
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Jakarta. Tourist Minister Sandiaga Uno said he had the honor of accompanying United States President Joe Biden throughout the G20 Summit in Bali last week and his task was made easier by the guest’s good state of mind following arise from the United States midterm elections.
Democrats handled to maintain control of the senate after its candidate won a vital race in Nevada on the day when Biden arrived in Bali.
The Democratic president severely required the Senate leads to the face of his low appeal score and stubborn inflation, as Republicans gained back a bulk in your home of Representatives.
” It was extremely important to me that as quickly as he arrived he heard something that made him pleased,” Sandiaga said during a BTV talk reveal aired on Tuesday night.
” So I praised him [for the election result] … and he was really delighted understanding that the greeter had understanding about [US] present affairs– that’s my impression,” the American-educated minister said.
Sandiaga remembered that Biden was remarkably energetic and in shape, far from what he had considered the US leader before their encounter.
Biden, who turned 80 on Sunday, is the earliest sitting president in United States history.
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” He was extremely relaxed during a walk on Nusa Dua Beach and he told me he would like to remain longer,” Sandiaga informed Fristian Griec, the host of BTV’s Obrolan Malam (night talks).
” He said he wished to come here again next time and remain longer.”
Biden’s participation implies a great deal to Indonesia as a host of the summit, and likewise since he promoted the International Infrastructure and Financial Investment (PGII) effort involving developed nations to help Indonesia transition to tidy energy.
” Together, we are activating $20 billion to support Indonesia’s efforts to minimize emissions, broaden renewable resource, and support workers who are most impacted by the shift away from coal, which can be difficult,” Biden said throughout the PGII event held on the margins of the G20 Top.
Prior to boarding Flying force One for the house flight, Biden thanked the Indonesian federal government for effectively hosting the summit and applauded President Joko Widodo for his “inspiring management”, Sandiaga stated.
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