HARIAN PELITA —– Presiden RI Joko Widodo (Jokowi) menyampaikan ucapan selamat kepada Perdana Menteri (PM) Malaysia terpilih, Anwar Ibrahim, melalui sambungan telepon dari Istana Kepresidenan Bogor, pada Kamis (24/11/2022) malam.

“Atas nama pemerintah, atas nama seluruh rakyat Indonesia, saya ingin mengucapkan selamat atas terpilihnya Yang Mulia sebagai Perdana Menteri kesepuluh Malaysia,” ucapnya.

Menurut Presiden Jokowi, Anwar Ibrahim adalah sosok yang dikenal luas di Indonesia dan dihormati oleh rakyat Indonesia. Presiden meyakini bahwa di bawah kepemimpinan PM Anwar Ibrahim, hubungan baik Indonesia-Malaysia akan makin maju.

“Saya berharap kita dapat berjumpa segera untuk membahas upaya memperkokoh hubungan bilateral kita, baik ekonomi, masalah perbatasan, mengenai perlindungan warga negara kita,” ungkapnya.

Dalam perbincangan tersebut, PM Anwar Ibrahim mengucapkan terima kasih atas ucapan selamat dari Presiden Jokowi. “Terima kasih, saya anggap ini suatu penghormatan di antara yang paling awal menelepon. Ini menunjukkan bahwa saya kekal sahabat sejati Indonesia,” ujar PM Anwar Ibrahim.

PM Anwar Ibrahim pun berharap hubungan perdagangan, investasi, budaya, dan persahabatan Indonesia-Malaysia dapat terus ditingkatkan.

“Saya mengharapkan hubungan perdagangan atau business, investasi, dan budaya, persahabatan, insyaallah dapat kita tingkatkan,” ucap PM Anwar.

Di akhir perbincangannya, Presiden Jokowi mendoakan agar PM Anwar Ibrahim diberikan kekuatan dan kemudahan oleh Allah SWT dalam memimpin Malaysia. “Seluruh rakyat Indonesia mendoakan,” ujar Presiden. ●Red/Esa
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PELITA DAILY —– Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) congratulated the elected Prime Minister (PM) of Malaysia, Anwar Ibrahim, by telephone from the Bogor Presidential Palace, on Thursday (24/11/2022) evening.

“On behalf of the government, on behalf of all Indonesian people, I would like to congratulate Your Excellency on being elected as the tenth Prime Minister of Malaysia,” he said.

According to President Jokowi, Anwar Ibrahim is a well-known figure in Indonesia and is respected by the Indonesian people.

The President believes that under the leadership of PM Anwar Ibrahim, good relations between Indonesia and Malaysia will progress further.

“I hope we can meet soon to discuss efforts to strengthen our bilateral relations, be it the economy, border issues, regarding the protection of our citizens,” he said.

During the conversation, PM Anwar Ibrahim thanked President Jokowi for his congratulations.

“Thank you, I consider it an honor among the earliest to call. This shows that I will remain a true friend of Indonesia,” said PM Anwar Ibrahim.

PM Anwar Ibrahim also hopes that Indonesia-Malaysia trade, investment, culture and friendship relations can continue to be improved.

“I hope that trade or business relations, investment and culture, friendship, God willing, we can improve,” said PM Anwar.

At the end of his conversation, President Jokowi prayed that PM Anwar Ibrahim would be given strength and convenience by Allah SWT in leading Malaysia. “All Indonesian people pray,” said the President. ●Red/Esa