Jakarta, Oct. 8 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto urged stakeholders at the Indonesia Weda Bay Industrial Park (IWIP) in Central Halmahera, North Maluku, to support the national downstreaming drive without compromising environmental sustainability.

Speaking at the launch of a downstreaming program at IWIP on Thursday, he underscored the importance of balancing industrial growth with ecological preservation.

"I am confident that you all will preserve the environment, pay attention to safety standards, and take measures to maintain water and air quality. Make sure that waste is properly managed here," Prabowo told IWIP stakeholders.

He stressed that Indonesia's natural resources must be leveraged to build a better future for the n...