Jakarta, June 3 -- The Indonesian government has voiced eagerness to work with Denmark to develop green jobs in order to strengthen the workforce's contribution to environmental sustainability as part of the ongoing transition into the green economy.

"Indonesia can learn from Denmark to create green jobs," Environment Minister Moh. Jumhur Hidayat said, as quoted in a statement here on Wednesday.

He made the statement during a meeting with Danish Ambassador to Indonesia Sten Frimodt Nielsen and the embassy's adviser for the environment and circular economy Erika Torres in Jakarta on Tuesday (June 2).

Jumhur pointed out that while green jobs are commonly associated with activities centered on waste management, they also extend to more sp...