President Joko Jokowi Widodo expected Indonesian Muslims to give example to the international community that Islam is a religion of peace that highly upholds ethics and protects minority.The President hopes Indonesia could be a model of how Islam should be. Islam is a religion of peace, upholds good manners and ethics, as well as protects […]
President Joko Jokowi Widodo opened the 2017 President’s Cup football tournament, at the Maguwoharjo Stadium, Sleman Regency, Yogyakarta, Saturday (4/2) afternoon. In his speech, President Jokowi hopes that the 2017 President’s Cup tournament can become a momentum for the awakening of our national football and a more professional football management. “I want football games in […]
Unofficial English Translation Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Peace and prosperity be upon us all. Some time ago, in September 2016, we have discussed the strategy for improving the image of Indonesia on the global stage. And in this Limited Meeting, I would like to hear about the development of concrete, follow-up measures for the nation branding program.
Considering that Indonesian branding power in trade, investment, and tourism sectors are not as strong as other countries, President Joko Jokowi Widodo instructed all to improve it as other countries do so to their nation branding. According to the data from trade and investment sectors, Indonesian branding power position was at 6.4 percent, behind Singapore […]
Minister of Religious Affairs Lukman Hakim Saifuddin said that Indonesianpeople uphold religious values and religion becomes the spirit and soul of the nation. Hence, it is reasonable if religious figures have a special place in peoples life. Therefore, the Minister invited all parties to protect their dignity and honor. All of us, particulary this countrys […]
President Joko Jokowi Widodo hopes that the 2017 National Conference of Indonesian Rectors Forum will create educational concepts that change the mentality of our nation to become a more competitive, innovative nation to win the global competition with other nations. This was enunciated by President Jokowi when opening the 2017 National Conference of Indonesian Rectors […]
Two months into 2017, President Joko Jokowi has already held a Plenary Cabinet Meeting on 2018 Government Work Plan (RKP) and the 2018 Macroeconomic Framework and the Principles of Fiscal Policy, on Thursday (1/2), at the State Palace, Jakarta. Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung explained that the Meeting discussing the 2018 Agenda was held because President […]
The Selection Team of member candidates of the General Election Commission (KPU) and the Election Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu) led by Saldi Isra on Wednesday (1/2) at the Presidential Office met with President Joko Jokowi Widodo to report names of 24 candidates for KPU members and Bawaslu members for the period of 2017-2022. According to Saldi, […]
Unofficial English Translation Assalamualaikum warrahmatullahi wabarakaatuh, May peace be upon us all. Before we listen to the presentation on 2018 Government Work Plan (RKP), the macroeconomic framework and the principles of fiscal policy, I want to emphasise some points to the ministers and heads of state institution.
At a plenary cabinet meeting on Wednesday (1/2) at the State Palace, President Joko Jokowi Widodo told all ministers and head of state institutions to maintain good public communication, (including for example by) visiting villages, pesantren (Islamic schools), campuses, the medias, (and so on). I have repeatedly said this. I think this is the third […]
