JAKARTA (JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - President Joko Widodo is expected to discuss Indonesia's plans to build a new capital during his official visit to Australia, which built its capital Canberra as a planned city.

Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi said Mr Joko, popularly referred to as Jokowi, will begin his visit by attending a state reception at Government House and meeting with Australian Governor-General David Hurley on Sunday (Feb 9).