Remarks: Joe Biden Holds a Bilateral Meeting with Joko Widodo of Indonesia - November 13, 2022


Joe Biden Holds a Bilateral Meeting with Joko Widodo of Indonesia [2022-11-13]
Joe Biden
Joko Widodo
Indonesia
Millennium Challenge Corporation
$700 million
Bali
White House

Joko Widodo
00:00:00 - 00:00:07 ()
[Via interpreter] President Biden, welcome to Bali. Welcome to Indonesia.
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Joe Biden
00:00:07 - 00:00:08 ()
Thank you.
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Joko Widodo
00:00:08 - 00:00:50 ()
[Via interpreter] I really appreciate the presence of President Biden at this G20 Summit. And, once again, I really appreciate your presence here. And tomorrow, we will discuss and start the G20 Summit. And I hope that the G20 Summit will be able to produce complete cooperation that will help global economic recovery.
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Joe Biden
00:00:50 - 00:01:06 ()
Well, as I told you, Mr. President, I don't think I'm going home. [Laughter] [Inaudible] you had me staying on the beach. I -- I don't know. [Laughter]
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Joe Biden
00:01:06 - 00:01:46 ()
It's great to see you again, Jokowi. This is a -- you've been a good friend. I was happy to welcome you, back in May, at the White House. And I want to thank you for your hospitality and your support of this G20. You've done a wonderful job thus far.
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Joe Biden
00:01:46 - 00:02:16 ()
Indonesia is a vibrant and critical, critical partner. As two of the largest democracies in the world, we're working together to preserve the rule-based system and international order, and to uphold human rights.
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Joe Biden
00:02:16 - 00:02:36 ()
And together, we're pursuing a better future. We've finalized a new partnership, through the Millennium Challenge Corporation, to invest nearly $700 million in developing high-quality transportation and infrastructure here in Indonesia.
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Joe Biden
00:02:36 - 00:02:59 ()
And tomorrow, we'll unveil a transformative new partnership to support Indonesia's clean energy transition.
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Joe Biden
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And finally, we've collaborated to protect our people, including improving our ability to fight infectious disease with the launch of a historic pandemic fund.
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Joe Biden
00:03:21 - 00:03:50 ()
And, Mr. President, I look forward to discussing all of this with you today. And thank you again, Mr. President, for your hospitality and all you've done. It's good to see you. It's good to be here.
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