President Joko Widodo does not have problem with the intention of a number of people in Madura Island to create a new province separated from East Java Province, as happended over the years. “In democracy, it’s ok if Madura wants to be a province,” the President said to the journalists after  the inauguration  of ship […]

Concrete results have been achieved by Indonesia in the visit of President of the Republic of Italia Sergio Mattarella, who brings 30 top entrepreneurs from that country, Italia to Jakarta, Monday (9/11) afternoon. President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) explained that the delegations of the two countries discussed the improvement of bilateral relations, particularly in the economic […]

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) received a visit from the President of the Republic of Italy Sergio Mattarella, at the State Palace, Jakarta, Monday (9/11) afternoon. The arrival of the President of the Republic of Italy is greeted with a state ceremony, which is played the national anthem of both countries. President Jokowi in his speech […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo called on all national elements to be optimistic, have a strong belief in order to maintain the nation’s unity, to develop the nation and to make progress so that the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia could equally stand  with other countries. The President reminded all national elements to never […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo said that vessels, which were specifically designed to transport livestock, that he inaugurated in Bangkalan, East Java, on Tuesday (10/11) would also be developed in other provinces in addition to East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) or West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) provinces, both of which are the country’s major livestock bases. “Special vessels […]

Directorate General of Customs and Excise successfully thwarted 4 (four) containers of illegal textile import and 80 (eighty) containers of illegal mineral and coal export, represented around Rp 73 billion in state losses. Minister of Finance Bambang P. S. Brodjonegoro explained that the foiling of this illegal textile import was the result of the investigation […]

President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo and First Lady Ibu Iriana Joko Widodo on Monday evening (9/11) left for Surabaya on Indonesia-1 Presidential Airplane from Halim Perdanakusuma airport in Jakarta to begin a series of working visits to several regions in East Java. Member of Presidential Communication Team Ari Dwipayana in his press release on Monday (9/11) […]

Indonesian Ambassador to the United States Budi Bowoleksono said that Michael Buehler’s accusation through his article titled “Waiting in the White House Lobby”, on New Mandala website http://asiapacific.anu.edu.au on Friday (6/11) mentioning lobbyists took part on the meeting between President Joko Jokowi Widodo and US President Barack Obama at the  White House, Washington DC, US, […]

Indonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno L.P. Marsudi asserted that the Indonesian Government did not used lobbyist in preparing the Presidential visit to US, including to  manage the meeting between President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and President Barack Obama, at the White House, Washington D.C., on 26 October 2015. “The Minister of Foreign Affairs did not […]