Jakarta, Sept. 23 -- President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), in his speech at the 75th United Nations General Assembly, urged countries to be responsible in contributing and being part of the solution to realize a peaceful, stable, and prosperous world.

Jokowi believes that all countries should foster a spirit of collaboration and stronger global leadership to create a better world.

"This is where the UN should play a role in strengthening collective global leadership," Jokowi stated while participating virtually in the UN high-level meeting from Jakarta on Wednesday morning.

Jokowi acknowledged that in international relations, countries will always safeguard their national interests.

"However, we must not forget that all of us have the respo...