© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A man fishes as smoke covers the Kahayan river in Palangka Raya, Central Kalimantan province, Indonesia, September 17, 2019. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia’s parliament has approved a bill to relocate the nation’s capital from Jakarta to Kalimantan on Borneo, House Speaker Puan Maharani said on Tuesday.
The new state capital law, which provides a legal framework for President Joko Widodo’s ambitious proposal, stipulates how development of the capital will be funded and governed.
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