Indonesia sets a conservative target in the Asian Games

Palembang (ANTARA News) – The Indonesian host has set a conservative target in the Asian meetings that will take place in Palembang and Jakarta next month

"Our goal is in the top 10. Thank you my God if we rank among the 8 President Joko Widodo said during the inspection of the facilities preparation of the largest sporting event of Asia.

The President said that the construction of the games sites had been completed at 99%.

Jokowi Indonesia needs to improve its results at the 2018 Asian Games.

He said the Sports Ministry had a list of sports branches in which the country hoped to win gold medals

President expressed concern over possible forest fires.

He gave order to the police and the army of Prevent the criminal act from burning down the forest s.

"We do not want a forest fire not only during but also after the war. Asian Games, "he said. ] Almost every year in the dry season in the past, large fires ravaged the tropical forests of Sumatra, including southern Sumatra. (T.B019 / (SYS / AS / a014).