Jokowi Meets with Nepalese PM, Offers Religious Tour
30 November -0001 00:00 WIB
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – President Joko Widodo met Thursday with Nepalese Prime Minister Sushil Koirala.
“President Jokowi offered a religious tour to Borobudur Temple for Nepalese Buddhists,” said Cabinet Secretary Andi Widjajanto, who accompanied Jokowi during the talks, on Thursday, April 23, 2015.
Andi said the Nepalese Premiere welcomed the offer and explained to Jokowi that Siddharta Gautama was born in Nepal.
After meeting with the Nepalese Prime Minister, Jokowi held other bilateral meetings with delegates from Zimbabwe, Madagascar and North Korea. Before meeting with the Nepalese Prime Minister, the president had talks with leaders from Egypt and Vietnam.
ANANDA TERESIA