Indonesian President Joko Widodo. (Photo: ANTARA)Jakarta (VNA) – Indonesian President Joko Widodo has called on religious leaders to increase the contributions of religions to solving world problems to reduce rivalry and stop wars for a peaceful world. The Indonesian President made the statement at the opening of the G20 Religion Forum (R20) in Nusa Dua, Bali, on November 2. Islamic organisation Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) initiated the forum in cooperation with the Muslim World League (MWL). Widodo welcomed religious leaders attending the R20 conference and expressed his hope that they would build understanding and agreement, so that religions can make greater contributions to civilisation and humanity.
