JAKARTA (Bernama): Indonesian President Joko Widodo, better known as Jokowi, sent a congratulatory message to Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob after he was sworn in as Malaysia’s ninth Prime Minister by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong on Saturday (Aug 21).

       The message was sent via Jokowi's Twitter account @jokowi.

       "Warmest congratulations Your Excellency Ismail Sabri Yaakob@IsmailSabri60 on your appointment as the 9th Prime Minister of Malaysia.

       "Ready to continue working together to strengthen Indonesia-Malaysia bilateral relations," said Jokowi on Saturday night.

       The Bera MP took his oath of office before Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah at Istana Negara earlier Saturday. - Bernama

       Warmest congratulations Your Excellency Ismail Sabri Yaakob @IsmailSabri60 on your appointment as the 9th Prime Minister of Malaysia.

       Ready to continue working together to strengthen Indonesia-Malaysia bilateral relations

       — Joko Widodo (@jokowi) August 21, 2021