Basuki Emphasizes Continuation of IKN Development at Nusantara International Partners Visit 2025

Jumat, 14 Februari 2025

SELASAR.CO, Samarinda – Head of the Nusantara Capital Authority (IKN), Basuki Hadimuljono, officially opened the Nusantara International Partners Visit (NIPV) 2025, held in IKN on February 13-14, 2025. The event aims to provide a firsthand view of IKN’s development progress while reaffirming the commitment of the IKN Authority to sustainable development, encompassing both physical and non-physical aspects.

"I would like to express my gratitude and deep appreciation to the governments of Australia, the Netherlands, Spain, and the United Kingdom, as well as the Asian Development Bank (ADB), for their contributions to the development of a sustainable city in IKN," said Basuki, who is fondly known as Pak Bas, in his speech on Thursday (02/13/2025).

Basuki explained that the development of IKN is divided into five phases, projected to be completed by 2045. The first phase, which ran from 2022 to 2024, has now transitioned into the second phase. During the initial stage, the government focused on constructing government buildings and offices, basic infrastructure, and establishing the city’s ecosystem.

On this occasion, Basuki reaffirmed Indonesia’s commitment to continuing the development of IKN. "The second phase of IKN development is progressing. President Prabowo Subianto has personally instructed me to complete the Core Government Center (KIPP), particularly the judicial and legislative ecosystems, by 2028," he stated.

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Additionally, the Head of the IKN Authority presented three documents, developed in collaboration with ADB, to international partners as " a part of environmental conservation efforts in IKN. These documents include the Nusantara Reforestation Plan, Environmental Status of Nusantara, and Species and Habitat Management Plan.

Penulis: Redaksi Selasar
Editor: Jesslyn Chouda