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Sunday, 22 June, 2025

Indonesian President formally proposes relocating capital

The President promised to announce this year the name of the new capital, which will be the administrative centre of the country, while Jakarta will continue as the financial and business capital.

Indonesian President formally proposes relocating capital

Indonesian presidential candidate and incumbent President Joko Widodo attends the fourth debate in Jakarta, Indonesia, March 30, 2019. Indonesia will hold its presidential election in April 2019 (Photo: IANS)