President Jokowi Arrives in West Halmahera Regency

President Jokowi arrives at the Sasadulamo Ceremony Field, Jailolo district, West Halmahera regency, North Maluku province, Wednesday (09/28). (Photo by: BPMI of Presidential Secretariat/Laily Rachev)

After doing a series of activities in Ternate city, North Maluku province, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, Wednesday (09/28), continued his visit to West Halmahera regency.

The President took off from Sultan Babullah Airport Ternate  using the Indonesian National Air Force’s Super Puma helicopter.

After a 20-minute flight, the President arrived at the Sasadulamo Ceremony Square in Jailolo Sub-district, West Halmahera regency at 10.15 Eastern Indonesian time.

Upon arrival, the President was greeted by the Regent of West Halmahera James Uang and Speaker of the Regional House of Representatives (DPRD) of West Halmahera regency Charles Richard Gustam.

The local people of Jailolo also welcomed the President, and as a response, the President greeted the people before going to the first location for his working visit. (Press, Media, and Information Bureau of Presidential Secretariat/AIT) (YC/DH)