Indonesia Scales Back Independence Day Events at Nusantara
Indonesia's Independence Day Celebrations Affected
Indonesia is moderating its celebrations for Independence Day this year due to complications surrounding its ambitious $30 billion project at the new capital, Nusantara. As construction delays hinder progress, the government has had to rescind invitations to foreign dignitaries that would have been present to commemorate the occasion.
Challenges Ahead
- Significant construction delays impacting the timeline.
- Rescinded invitations highlight ongoing project difficulties.
This change in plans reflects the broader struggles that the Indonesian government faces with the development of Nusantara, aiming to create a new administrative hub that is both sustainable and modern.
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