Indonesia's presidential palace in new capital Nusantara must be built with our own hands, says Jokowi

JAKARTA, March 1 (Bernama-Antara): President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) stated that Indonesia is keen on having a new presidential palace built with its own hands rather than being a colonial legacy, reported ANTARA news agency.

"We are keen to have a presidential palace that is not the legacy of the colonial regime. We will develop (the new palace) with our materials and our might, which will awaken our pride in ourselves," the president stated in Nusantara City on Friday.