President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) asks the ministers to establish good communication with the media, and avoid the answer “no comment”. The President also asked the ministers not to issue regulations, or circular letter without prior coordination with the relevant parties. “President Jokowi deliver the message that the regulations issued by ministers must be coordinated in […]
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), accompanied by Vice President Jusuf Kalla, inviting the entire Work Cabinet Ministers to attend the Plenary Cabinet Session, which was held at the Presidential Palace in Bogor, West Java, on Monday (16/2) night. When giving an introduction, President Jokowi said that the meeting was intended to discuss the first 100 days […]
Although there is the tendency of strained relations between the two countries, related to Indonesian government’s decision will still execute death row inmates of narcotics and drugs (Narkoba), included against two Australians Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, the Indonesian government through the Ministry of Tourism still expect target of 1, 2 million tourists visit from […]
Although, protested by a number of leaders from friendly countries whose their citizens are in the list to be executed, including the protests from the Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN) Ban Ki-moon, the government confirmed that will keep to execute for death row inmates of narcotics and drugs (Narkoba). Vice President (VP) Jusuf Kalla […]
Government of Indonesia and PT Freeport Indonesia agreed to the construction of processing and refining plant (smelter) in Papua, which is located in the industrial area of Timika. Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Sudirman Said during a visit to Timika, Sunday (15/2), said that the agreement of purification plant construction in Papua is an […]
Deputy Foreign Minister of North Korea/Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), Ri Kil Song has visited Indonesia on 12 to 15 February 2015 to strengthen the relations of friendship of Indonesia – the DPRK that has been tied since a long time. While in Indonesia, the DPRK Deputy Foreign Minister had a meeting with officials […]
Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia (KBRI) in Australia, Friday (13/2), issued an appeal to the citizen and the Indonesian Diaspora in Australia to increase in awareness regarding the situation lately. Although not specifically mention what is meant by the situation lately, one thing that underlies the appeal is due in the near future two […]
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said, the issues related to the state and nation in the future should be managed jointly by the central government, provincial, until the regents, and mayors, so that the line is clear. “What will we do also clear,” President Jokowi said when giving directives in a meeting with Regent/Mayor of Java […]
The Government recognizes, until now, the problem of land acquisition remains a main obstacle in the development of infrastructure in Indonesia. To overcome this problem, the government discourse for the establishment of the land bank in Indonesia. Minister of Finance, Bambang P.S. Brodjonegoro said, the establishment of land bank is needs to be done immediately […]
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) expressed, based on his visit to the affected areas, he more knows the terrain in the country, now he believes that food self- sufficiency, food security and food sovereignty will be achieved within a time not too long, approximately 3-4 coming years. “More I know the terrain, more I convinced that […]
