english.jpnn.com, SEMARANG - Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo received a visit from Singapore's Minister of National Development Desmond Lee at the Puri Gedeh Office, Semarang, Wednesday (23/3).
Lee invited Ganjar to attend the 2022 World Cities Summit (WCS), next July.
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"We invited the Governor to come to Singapore to talk about leadership and the challenges of change," said Lee.
Lee said the leaders invited to the 2022 WCS were called the men of action.
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According to him, Ganjar is a figure with real action, especially when facing changes during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The leaders would discuss how to tackle climate change and post-pandemic challenges, he said.
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He added that Ganjar's arrival could give a new color to the biennial meeting.
Lee also talked a lot about investing. He praised the development of the Kendal Industrial Park and the existence of the Furniture and Wood Processing Industry Polytechnic.
According to Lee, Ganjar has created an ecosystem that benefits the people.
Ganjar welcomed the invitation to attend the meeting, which was first held in 2008.
"Hopefully in July, we can meet and discuss experiences in solving world problems and in dealing with common problems," said Ganjar.
He emphasized efforts to build collaborative welfare to anticipate global problems.
He will bring up issues on how to respond to climate change by reducing industries that often pollute the environment. (mcr5/mcr20/jpnn)
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