Indonesian President invites Czech companies to take part in building new capital

Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala held talks with Indonesian President Joko Widodo in Jakarta on Tuesday. During the meeting, Mr. Widodo invited Czech companies to participate in the project of building the new Indonesian capital Nusantara, which is to replace Jakarta.

The Czech Prime Minister’s visit to Indonesia is his second stop after the Philippines on his tour of six Asian countries. Mr. Fiala’s next destination will be Singapore.

Speaking ahead of his trip, the Czech prime minister said that Indonesia was an extremely promising market for Czech entrepreneurs with a huge potential for arm suppliers.