Indonesia is seeking to host the 2036 Olympics in its new capital to be built

The Indonesian government confirmed today that he will present a formal candidacy to host the 2036 Olympics in its new capital, yet to be built, at the close of g20 summit held on the island of Broken.

This was announced by the Indonesian president, Joko Widodoin a media appearance organized at the end of the summit with the president of International Olympic Committee (IOC), Thomas Bach.

“I have delivered the preparations of Indonesia to host in 2036 Olympic Games in the capital city of archipelago“said the Indonesian president in his speech.

archipelagoas the new administrative capital of the country will be called, which will be transferred from Jakartaconstruction will begin in 2024 in two districts in the eastern part of the island of Borneoaccording to the plans of Executive led by widow.

“Indonesia has experience in organizing international sporting events”, asserted the Indonesian Minister of youth Y Sports, Zainuddin Amalispecifically mentioning the 2018 Asian Games and some National championship.

“Our intention to bid is very serious. In fact, we tried to bid for 2032, but we were not fast enough and the IOC ended up choosing brisbane as the venue for that year,” added the Indonesian minister.

BachFor his part, he accepted the Indonesian proposal, which in his opinion “fits with the philosophy of IOC for the future of Olympic Games“.

Indonesia “This is a good example of unity and diversity, of unity between different cultures and religions,” he said. Bachwho also expressed his hope that the Asian country “can present the best possible project to become an Olympic venue.”

The Parliament of Indonesia approved at the beginning of the year the construction plan to start the works of archipelago with the goal that the transfer of the capital will begin in 2024 to the new city.