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Indonesian peace mission on Russia-Ukraine conflict

JAKARTA, Jul 3, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - President Joko Widodo has accomplished his visits to Ukraine and Russia on Thursday evening (June 30) to invite both countries to build dialogue, stop the war, and build peace.President Joko Widodo has visited Kyiv, Ukraine, for a peace mission. (Laily Rachev - Biro Pers Sekretariat Presiden)President started his mission by visiting Kiev, Ukraine. At the Maryinsky Palace, Kyiv, Jokowi was greeted by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday afternoon (June 29).For Ukraine, that day was a historic day, as President Jokowi's visit was the first one to be made by an Asian leader since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.Jokowi, during a joint press statement with Zelenskyy, conveyed several important points from his visit to Ukraine."I conveyed to President Zelenskyy that I made this visit as a manifestation of Indonesia's concern for the situation in Ukraine," he remarked.He reiterated the invitation to Zelenskyy to attend the G20 Summit in November 2022 in Bali.Jokowi also emphasized Indonesia's principled position regarding the importance of respect for sovereignty and territory."Although it is still very...