Bearing Burdens Together
If this nation can pass the three big waves in its 77th year, the Indonesian nation will move forward to surpass other nations in the world. An Indonesia as a nation that is both independent and prosperous.
President Joko Widodo poses for a group photo after delivering a speech at the MPR Annual Session at the Jakarta Parliament Building, Tuesday, August 16, 2022.
The 77th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Indonesia was celebrated in a lively manner, from the State Palace to the country’s remote regions. Joy shone on the faces of the nation's children.
Two years earlier, independence celebrations were held in a limited manner because of the Covid-19 pandemic. At this moment, the pandemic is not over yet, even though it is transitioning into an endemic.