President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Tuesday (07/11) inaugurated Cileunyi-Sumedang-Dawuan (Cisumdawu) toll road. The inauguration ceremony took place in front of the iconic twin tunnels spanning 472 meters on kilometer 169 situated in Rancakalong village, Sumedang regency, West Java province. “Thank God, today [the construction of] Cisumdawu toll road, Cileunyi-Sumedang-Dawuan toll road is finished and it is […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo lauded the growing flight activities at Kertajati International Airport, West Java province. “I am very pleased because the activities at Kertajati Airport have been running very well. Currently, the airport is used for Hajj embarkation for approximately 8,000 pilgrims from seven regencies/cities in West Java province,” the President told the media […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Monday (07/10) had a meeting with Minister of Defense Prabowo Subianto at Merdeka Palace to discuss the development on defense sector, including Indonesia’s defense industry and geopolitical situation. “I briefed the President on the development of the issue on defense sector including the development of Indonesia’s defense industry, the development of […]

Cabinet Secretariat was able to complete the follow-up on the Supreme Audit Agency (BPK)’s recommendations, Deputy Cabinet Secretary for Administrative Affairs Farid Utomo has announced. Of 35 ministries/institutions within BPK’s Audit Unit (AKN) III scope, there are four institutions that have achieved 100 percent follow-up completion, namely the Cabinet Secretariat, the Supreme Court, the National […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Monday (07/10) at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, chaired a limited meeting on the Downstream of Food Products and Production Increase. According to Head of the National Food Agency (Bapanas) Arief Prasetyo, the meeting discussed two main things, namely the anticipatory measures for El Niño climate pattern and preparations for increasing food […]

Cabinet Secretariat and the National Library signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to improve library management and services, Friday (07/07) at the National Library in Jakarta. The MoU was signed by Deputy Cabinet Secretary for Administrative Affairs Farid Utomo and Principal Secretary of the National Library Ofi Sofiana. “This MoU will serve as a basis […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo hopes that the Papua Street Carnival event will continue in the coming years. He believes that this event, which is being held for the first time in Papua, has the potential and great strength to uplift the creative industry in the eastern region of Indonesia. “This Papua Street Carnival is the […]

During his working visit to Papua province, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Friday (7/7) met with a number of elementary school students at Cendrawasih Ballroom, Swiss-Belhotel, Jayapura city. Several students demonstrated their fast calculation skills for basic math before the President. Afterwards, he gave the students an opportunity to ask questions directly. One of student representatives […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Friday (07/07) met with Papuan students at Swiss-Belhotel, Jayapura city, Papua province. On that occasion, President Jokowi gave a math quiz with bicycles as prizes. “I want to test the children’s ability to do math. Professor Yohanes will be the judge. I can see that the children are very smart,” the […]