Menko Zulhas Pastikan Tidak Akan Impor Beras Pada 2025

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00:00Minister of Food Coordination, Zulkifli Hassan,

00:04ensured that he would not import rice in large quantities in 2025.

00:09The statement was made by Menko Zulhas,

00:11in the Coordination Meeting with the Ministry and the Agency

00:14under the Coordination of the Ministry of Food

00:16at the Jakarta Self-Government Office on Thursday, November 21.

00:20Menko Zulhas said that he would ensure that the production of agricultural rice in the country

00:25meets national needs and its distribution is ensured to go well.

00:30Hopefully, we will not import rice next year.

00:33Even if we import a little,

00:35we are all working hard in that framework.

00:38So, if the President comes in 2020,

00:41I will not import rice.

00:43So, we are working hard.

00:45If possible, we will not import rice next year.

00:47Even if we import a little,

00:49remember this,

00:50Menko Mangan said so,

00:51if it is not achieved, you can be angry with me.

00:55There was rice import from India,

00:56which was discussed by President Prabowo with Prime Minister of India,

00:59Narendra Modi,

01:01Zulhas explained,

01:02will be done to meet the needs of 2024.

01:06At the end of this year,

01:07the need for rice imports was recorded as 3.6 million tons,

01:11while the imported rice was recorded as 2.6 million tons.

01:16From Jakarta, Sanya Dinda, Angga,

01:19Kantor Berita Antara,

01:20reporting.