Jakarta (ANTARA) - President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said that the first cabinet meeting at the new presidential palace in Nusantara Capital City (IKN), East Kalimantan, is awaiting the return of several ministers who are currently abroad.

"The meeting will be held after some ministers return home, as they are still in Paris," he said during his visit to Nusantara on Sunday.

In the new capital city, he inspected and launched several infrastructure projects. He also invited public figures, including celebrities, to attend the event.

Jokowi and First Lady Iriana will spend the night at the presidential palace on Sunday and will work from his new office on Monday, according to an official at the Presidential Secretariat.

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