President Joko ‘Jokowi Widodo asked all elements of the nation to stop insulting, accusing, slandering, and protesting against each other. He reminded all elements of the nation that it is important to maintain unity because we are all brothers. When delivering his directives at the opening of Congress XIX of Indonesia Islamic Students Movement (PMII) […]

On the margins of the meeting at the Belt and Road Forum International Summit in Beijing, President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo held a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, at the Great Hall of the People Building, Beijing, Sunday (14/5) afternoon. On that occasion, President Jokowi reiterated his desire to seize the Belt and Road […]

President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo emphasized the importance of policy synergy to establish a more enhance cooperation and more connected development. This statement was delivered by President Jokowi in two sessions of Leaders Roundtable on Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in CNCC, Yangqi Lake International Conference Center (ICC), Beijing, PRC, Monday (15/5). Before joining […]

President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo on Sunday (14/5) received the President of Tsinghua Univesity, Qiu Yong, at Hotel Conrad Beijing, China. The President took this meeting to enhance cooperation, particularly in technology, between Indonesia and Tsinghua University. “Tsinghua University is known in Indonesia as one of the best universities for technology which produced many China’s leader,” […]

At a meeting with Prime Minister of Poland Beata Szydlo at Conrad Hotel, Beijing, on Sunda (14/5) afternoon, President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo encouraged cooperation enhancement in a number of sectors, among others economy, maritime, and people-to-people contact. Poland, that has good maritime and shipping traditions could be a partner in developing maritime industry in Indonesia. […]

President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo said that Chile is the third largest trading partner for Indonesia in South America. Therefore, issue of investment trade is the main topic of discussion in the bilateral meeting between the delegations of the Government of the Republic of Indonesia and the Government of the Republic of Chile. “We hope that […]

As many as 12,023,971 tourists visited Indonesia in 2016 or increased by 15.5 percent compared to the figure in 2015 that reached 10,406,759 people. In the meantime, based on the report of The Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Index (TTCI) of 2017, according to Minister of Tourism Arief Yahya, Indonesia’s tourism competitiveness index is at number […]

On the second day of his working visit to Papua, President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo on Wednesday (10/5) is scheduled to leave for Wamena, Jayawijaya, to visit Trans Papua road project site. “Tomorrow, we will see the project of road construction connecting Wamena with Kenyam,” the President said during the inauguration of Skouw Border Post in […]

President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo, accompanied by First Lady Ibu Iriana Joko Widodo, on Tuesday (9/5) paid a working visit to Skouw Cross-border Post (PLBN) in Skouw, Muara District, Jayapura, Papua, and distributed Healthy Indonesia Card (KIS), Smart Indonesia Card (KIP), Supplementary Feeding (PMT), and Aspiring Family Program (PKH). The President asserted that supplementary feeding is really […]

President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo stated that we need seaports given Indonesia is a vast archipelago with 17,000 islands. “Therefore, the Government is giving priority to seaports such as in Tapaleo. This is our priority, Alhamdulillah, it took three years to be completed,” President Jokowi said when inaugurating the seaports of Tapaleo, Wayabuka in Morotai Island, […]