Indonesian presidential motorcade arrives at the House of Representative building before the inauguration of Indonesia’s president Joko Widodo for the second term in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Sunday 20 October 2019.
President Joko Widodo sworn in for his second five years term in the capital amid tight security.
Widodo started his second five-year term on Sunday pledging faster infrastructure development and more investment opportunities to create jobs and growth in Southeast Asia’s biggest economy.
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