Jeju, South Korea, May 13 -- Minister of Primary and Secondary Education Abdul Mu'ti held a bilateral meeting with the Governor of South Korea's Jeju province Oh Young-hun to explore potential cooperation in renewable energy and waste management in school environments.

Mu'ti, on the sidelines of the 7th APEC Education Ministers' Meeting in Jeju on Tuesday, highlighted opportunities for collaboration in utilizing solar power and other renewable energy sources to support school operations in remote areas in Indonesia that lack access to electricity.

"Many regions in Indonesia are not covered by electricity. Utilizing renewable energy to supply power to these areas would be extremely beneficial," he said.

He also discussed potential coope...