Jokowi lays out his pitch for why Elon Musk should invest in Indonesia

Indonesia has abundant natural deposits of tin, copper, nickel, cobalt and bauxite, some of which are key materials for electric vehicle batteries.

and other car companies to set up manufacturing facilities, including a vehicle factory, in Indonesia.

"We had a lot of discussions, particularly on how Tesla can build their industry from upstream to downstream, end-to end starting from smelter then build the cathode and precursor industry, build EV batteries, build lithium batteries [and] then the vehicle factory. Everything in Indonesia, because that's very efficient. That's what I offered," Widodo told CNBC in an exclusive interview on Friday in Serang city in Banten province.

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