President Jokowi Ensures Cabinet Keeps Working amidst Issues of Ministers’ Resignation

President Jokowi gives a speech while attending the 78th Anniversary of the NU Muslimat at the Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium, Jakarta, Saturday (01/20). (Photo by: Presidential Secretariat’s Bureau of Press, Media, and Information (BPMI)/Rusman)

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo spoke out regarding the issues of the resignation of a number of ministers from the Indonesia Onward Cabinet. He emphasized that the cabinet he leads keeps working as usual, including attending meetings.

“Every day we have limited meetings or internal meetings, involving all ministers or some ministers,” said the President in his statement at the Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium (GBK), Jakarta, Saturday (01/20).

Furthermore, the Head of State emphasized that the cabinet intensively holds meetings attended by ministers, and in every meeting, no problem ever arises. “Every day, from morning, afternoon, evening, we have plenary meetings, internal meetings, limited meetings, there are no breaks at all. Every hour or every two hours we have different meetings with different ministers involved, no problem so far,” he explained. (Presidential Secretariat’s BPMI/AIT) (TM/LW)