City-Slovakia Gear Up to Make Cooperation

Slovak Ambassador to Indonesia, Michal Slivovic met with Jakarta Deputy Governor, Sandiaga Uno at City Hall. In the meeting, discussion was related to Water Treatment Management.

We talk about efforts to ensure flood handling in Jakarta is better

Sandi disclosed that Slovak Ambassador conveyed the offer of investment and economic cooperation in the field of sedimentation arrangement.

"We talk about efforts to ensure flood handling in Jakarta is better," he expressed, Tuesday (1/23). 

Sandi Welcomes Cooperation in Waste Management Section

Both also discussed about the use of eco-friendly plastics or easily decomposed. The Slovak Ambassador offered plastic products made from used cooking oil.

"When plastic is collected in the final dumps within 90-180 days, it will perish on their own," he stated.

According to him, cooking oil is still one of the problems of wastewater management by the sewage company PD PAL Jaya . Apparently, cooking oil that is usually disposed into sewers can still be used for the manufacture of eco-friendly plastics

"This is a great technology. Hopefully, it can boost investment to Indonesia and bring the latest technology," he told.

In the meantime, Slovak Ambassador to Indonesia, Michal Slivovic uttered that the cooperation was in the exploratory stage. Thus, it still needs intense communication to reach agreement of both parties.

"It's still under process. Hopefully it can be realized as soon as possible," he hoped.