In his working visit on Saturday (9/11), President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo inspects the impacts of floods and landslides that hit Gunung Kidul Regency in Yogyakarta Province. President Jokowi also ensured that the Government would provide good handling for the displaced residents. “I would like to inspect on the ground, particularly matters related to the displaced […]

Indonesia’s household spending declines from 7 percent to 4.93 – 4.95 percent. Regading that matter, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo reminded all that Indonesian Consumer Profile is now different. President Jokowi mentioned that global economic growth also declines from 5 percent to 3 percent. Same situation also happens in China, in which the economy is at […]

According to Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung, the visit of the Prime Minister of Denmark Lars Løkke Rasmussen to Bogor Presidential Palace, West Java, to meet President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo, is his first visit to ASEAN region. “It’s because Indonesia is considered as the most important country in ASEAN,” Pramono Anung told the journalists after accompanying President […]

President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo condemns bomb attack and shooting in Al-Rawdah Mosque, North Sinai, Egypt, on Friday (24/11) that caused a lot of people killed and wounded. “My country and I, condemn the attack in Egypt,” President Jokowi said in Bukit Hijau Regency, Taman Setia Budi Indah, Medan, North Sumatera Province, Saturday (25/11). The President […]

After attending the 12th edition of the annual Indonesia-Malaysia consultation meeting, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Wednesday (22/11) at Perpaduan Stadium in Kuching, Serawak, Malaysia, met with Indonesian citizens in Malaysia. During the meeting, which was attended by around 7,000 people, President Jokowi called on Indonesian citizens in Malaysia to have passports.

President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo, on Thursday (23/11), visited several islamic boarding schools in West Nusa Tenggara Province. Syaikh Zainuddin Nahdlatuk Wathan Anjani Islamic Boarding School located at Suralaya Subdistrict, East Lombok Regency, is the first school visited by the President. This visit is a form of respect and a return visit for the the presence […]

Indonesia and Malaysia cooperation is getting stronger as the trade value of the two countries rises more than 21 percent at the first semester of 2017. This statement is delivered by President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo in a joint press conference with Prime Minister Dato’ Sri Mohd. Najib in Hilton Hotel, Kuching, Malaysia, on Wednesday (22/11). […]

After the opening of the 2017 National Symposium on Culture at Raflesia Ballroom, Balai Kartini, South Jakarta, Monday (20/11) afternoon, President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo expresses his utmost appreciation, on behalf of the people of Indonesia, to TNI and Polri for freeing hostages in Tembagapura. They have been taken hostage by an armed criminal group that […]

President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo admits that when he decides to build Trans-Papua Road, someone asked him whether the construction of the road will drive and develop economic growth in Papua. The President explains that there are two choices: the road is built first then the economy will grow or we wait the economy grows then […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Thursday (16/11) at the Bogor Palace, West Java led a limited cabinet meeting on Vocational Education and Its Implementation. In the introductory remarks, the President said that Law of Education needs to be revised so foreign universities and polytechnics can establish campuses in Indonesia.