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Star News INDONESIA, Tuesday, (12 November 2024). JAKARTA - Presiden Prabowo Subianto melakukan pertemuan dengan anggota korporasi The United States – Indonesia Society (USINDO) yang digelar di Ruang Dumbarton, Hotel Four Season, Washington DC, pada Senin, 11 November 2024. Dalam pertemuan tersebut, Presiden Prabowo berdialog langsung dengan sejumlah pemimpin perusahaan besar Amerika Serikat (AS) yang telah lama berinvestasi di Indonesia, termasuk Freeport, Chevron, General Electric, Georgetown, dan perusahaan terkemuka lainnya.
President Prabowo Subianto held a meeting with corporate members of The United States – Indonesia Society (USINDO) which was held in the Dumbarton Room, Four Season Hotel, Washington DC, on Monday, November 11 2024. During the meeting, President Prabowo had direct dialogue with a number of leaders of large companies The United States (US) has long invested in Indonesia, including Freeport, Chevron, General Electric, Georgetown and other leading companies.
In his press statement after the event, President Prabowo expressed his joy at the enthusiasm of US companies to continue contributing to Indonesia's economic development. “They are very involved in the Indonesian economy and Indonesia's development. "They have been in Indonesia for a long time and they continue to believe in Indonesia, in the Indonesian economy, and I also encourage them to continue to invest and participate in our development plans," said President Prabowo.
Presiden Prabowo menekankan bahwa tidak ada toleransi terhadap korupsi di semua tingkatan. Pernyataan tersebut disambut baik oleh para anggota korporasi USINDO yang hadir.
President Prabowo emphasized that there is zero tolerance for corruption at all levels. This statement was welcomed by USINDO corporate members who were present.
"He even said that if there was corruption or something causing problems, for example, contact him directly and this was a very positive message, very clear, and their response was very appreciative, very straight forward to the explanation from Mr. President Prabowo today," said Rosan.
During the meeting, the issue of renewable energy also received special attention. Several large energy companies have even expressed their interest in investing in carbon capture and geothermal technology to support Indonesia's net zero emission target.
Meanwhile, Ted Osius, Deputy US Ambassador who also serves as an advisor to USINDO, expressed his appreciation for the openness and pro-business principles promoted by President Prabowo. In fact, he will also bring a number of American business leaders to Indonesia in early December.
"We are very happy because we have a very pro-business president in Indonesia, who really welcomed us and made it very clear in this discussion how he would welcome US business and business from other countries," said Ted Osius.
Also present accompanying President Prabowo at the meeting were Minister of Foreign Affairs Sugiono, Minister of Investment and Downstreaming/Head of the Investment Coordinating Board Rosan Roeslani, Cabinet Secretary Teddy Indra Wijaya, Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology Stella Christie, and KUAI of the Indonesian Embassy in Washington DC Ida Bagus Made Bimantara.
Editor : Wiwid/Maria Patricia