Progress in solar power export plan


All in agreement: Lee and Jokowi at a press conference at the Presidential Palace in Bogor. The two countries have agreed to make further inroads into the export of green energy to the city-state. — Reuters

JAKARTA: President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has announced that the government will move forward with a plan to enable the export of solar power to Singapore.

Accompanied by their successors for the Leaders’ Retreat at Bogor Palace in West Java on Monday, Jokowi and Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong celebrated their achievements in bilateral ties over the past decade and promised continued cooperation.

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