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Jokowi talks happiness, encourages travel, financing

Marchio Irfan Gorbiano (The Jakarta Post)
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Nusa Dua, Bali   ●   Sat, October 13 2018

Widely known as a champion of infrastructure development, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo took a break from his usual zeal and instead choose to talk about happiness at a seminar on the sidelines of the 2018 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group in Nusa Dua, Bali, on Thursday.

“If you’re in search for happiness, then you have come to the right place here in Indonesia,” said Jokowi, before hundreds of participants of the Tri Hita Karana Forum.

“We may not be the richest, we may not be the most advanced [country] but it turns out we are among the happiest people in the world,” he said, to a rounds of applause from the audience.

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