International Conference Tackling the Covid –19 Pandemic Health, Economics, Diplomacy, and Social Perspectives.
Date: 23-25 February, 2021
Venue: Pullman Hotl , Bandung,West Java (Hybrid)
The Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Development was pleased to participate in the international conference: “Tackling COVID-19 Pandemic: Health, Economic Diplomacy and Social Perspectives”, which was held in cooperation with the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin), the University of Badjadjaran Alumni Association IKA UNPAD and the University of Badjadjaran, as part of global efforts to mitigate the economic repercussions of the COVID-19.
The conference was inaugurated by H.E. the President of the Republic of Indonesia, Mr. Joko Widodo, in the presence of a prominent group of government officials and a group of the most important experts in the field of health and economy from various countries of the world, and it was broadcast live through Zoom and YouTube. The objectives of the conference were to find the right equation in formulating health and economic policies, so that all countries cooperate in containing the pandemic and mitigating its repercussions. The conference also addressed many important issues for the entire international community, such as: the policy of providing vaccines, the importance of international cooperation in containing the pandemic and reducing its repercussions, and the role of international organizations in promoting economic recovery after the pandemic.
H.E. Mr. Joko Widodo, President of the Republic of Indonesia stated, during his speech, that the government is making every effort to enable all members of society to obtain the necessary vaccine and medical care in order to overcome the crisis together.
