In addition, Luhut said that Indonesian representatives were warmly and enthusiastically welcomed by Elon Musk. According to Luhut, Musk’s reaction was different from before, when he was somewhat “stiff” when he learned the electric vehicle industry and nickel processing policies in Indonesia.
Luhut suspected that the handling of the national economy, which remains stable during the pandemic, is what changed Musk’s mind.
“Is it because the rain that has just fallen in Texas after a long time has brought its own blessings to our delegation, or is it indeed the figure of President @jokowi who is considered by Elon as one of the “reputable” heads of state because he has been proven to be able to keep the Indonesian economy stable even in the face of the pandemic?” Luhut asked rhetorically. (un)