MEULABOH. President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has vowed to help expedite the development of ports in the Aceh provincial district of Aceh Barat, to strengthen efforts towards the maritime axis vision in the region. "We spoke to president directly and explained three issues, particularly those related to the maritime sector and the support required to achieve food self-sufficiency in Aceh Barat," Head of West Aceh District H. T. Alaidinsyah said after he met with Jokowi here on Thursday (16/7). According to Alaidinsyah, the development of infrastructure to support the maritime sector, which needs to be expedited, includes the projects of the Fish Landing Port in Padang Seurahet, which began in 2013, and a harbor to connect the districts of Aceh Barat and Simeulue.
President promises to speed up Aceh development
MEULABOH. President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has vowed to help expedite the development of ports in the Aceh provincial district of Aceh Barat, to strengthen efforts towards the maritime axis vision in the region. "We spoke to president directly and explained three issues, particularly those related to the maritime sector and the support required to achieve food self-sufficiency in Aceh Barat," Head of West Aceh District H. T. Alaidinsyah said after he met with Jokowi here on Thursday (16/7). According to Alaidinsyah, the development of infrastructure to support the maritime sector, which needs to be expedited, includes the projects of the Fish Landing Port in Padang Seurahet, which began in 2013, and a harbor to connect the districts of Aceh Barat and Simeulue.