inp.polri.go.id - Balikpapan. Leading the activities in Nusantara Capital City (IKN), the North Penajam Paser Regency, East Kalimantan Province, President Joko Widodo, accompanied by Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto, reviews the IKN construction development progress. The two were seen walking together to see several infrastructures that are under construction and stopped for a moment in the Grande area to get a clearer picture of the project's progress.

From there, they saw the construction progress of IKN Presidential Palace to various ministerial buildings. The President, commonly called Jokowi, gave his positive response towards the new capital city development progress.

“The air feels good, just as we expected. We want our capital city to be green, have good energy, great electric vehicles, an amazing environment, nice air, and overall is just right,” says Jokowi.

Same statement is also conveyed by Prabowo as he feels the good atmosphere of IKN. He is optimistic that IKN development will go smoothly.

For the development of IKN in the future, Prabowo also states that his soon to be government will continue the work of Jokowi. Although he admits that the development of IKN will take time, Prabowo assures that the development will finish on time.

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