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2. Indonesia Seeks More US Investments under Biden’s Presidency

Coordinating Maritime Affairs and Investment Minister Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan expressed hope that Indonesia-US bilateral relations will be strengthened under the leadership of President Joe Biden.

Luhut said that the US plays a leading role in combatting the issues caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

“We hope that the new US government could continue to support the US firms to invest in Indonesia,” a spokesperson for Luhut, Jodi Mahardi, told Kompas.com on Thursday, January 21.

“Indonesia is ready to become US strategic partner in the investment sector. American companies and investors have a long history in Indonesia and we always open to US investment in various fields,” Jodi added.

Source: https://money.kompas.com/read/2021/01/21/183818126/joe-biden-resmi-jadi-presiden-as-ini-harapan-pemerintah-dalam-hal-investasi.