President: Media Play Significant Role in Making Indonesian Economy Strong
Jakarta - The media have played a significant role in helping make the Indonesian economy remain strong despite the world economic crisis in the past, Indonesian President Joko Widodo said at a ceremony on the presentation of the 2017 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize award at the Jakarta Convention Center on May 3, 2017.
Although the world was facing the economic crisis in 1997, Indonesia could stand strong with its economy positively growing as the media have also helped make it possible, the
