Pledge to revive Indonesia's ‘super-priority’ tourism destinations


Indonesia's Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno. - Bloomberg

JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/ANN): Recently installed Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno has pledged to focus on reviving the pandemic-stricken tourism industry next year.

The businessman-turned-politician committed, during his live-broadcast inauguration ceremony in Jakarta on Dec 23, to developing the nation’s five “super-priority” tourist destinations – sometimes called the “five new Balis” – at the behest of President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo.

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