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.

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo said that there is a shift in which people do not shop for goods, brands, but love to travel, try new restaurants, go to cafe, and taste distinctive dishes. “This is an opportunity we have to take advantage,” President Jokowi said when giving his introductory remarks at a Limited Meeting on […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo stressed the importance of the courage to make decisions just like what the Government has shown in issuing policies, such as declaring 1st of June as a national holiday to commemorate the birthday of Pancasila, stipulating Government Regulation in Lieu of Law Number (Perppu) Number 2 of 2017 on Mass Organizations, […]