The Jakarta City Council congratulated the officials under the Jakarta Government who will be inaugurated at Jakarta City Hall today, Wednesday (7/5).

Jakarta City Council Vice Chairman, Wibi Andrino expressed his hope that the newly appointed officials would support and succeed the Governor and Deputy Governor programs.

"There is already a recommendation from the Home Ministry for several strategic posts in the agencies, cities, and others," he expressed, at City Council building.

He added collaboration between Jakarta officials and City Council is essential to realize the vision of Jakarta as one of the 50 global cities in the world.

"Hopefully, we can work together to make Mr. Pram's program to transform Jakarta into a global city successful," he explained.

However, he reminded that the Jakarta Government still faces various major challenges, such as traffic congestion and flooding.

"There are certainly many challenges that we need to address in Jakarta, starting from traffic jams, flooding, pollution, housing, and others," he stated.