The Indonesian government feels uncomfortable and annoyed with ads that have the words “Fire Your Indonesian Maid Now” by a private company in Malaysia. Minister of Manpower, Hanif Dakhiri and Indonesian Ambassador to Malaysia, Herman Prayitno have expressed the strong protest against the adverts which harassing pride of Indonesia. Minister of Manpower, Hanif Dakhiri claims […]

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) according to the plan starting on Thursday (5/2), will make a state visit to the three ASEAN countries, i.e. Malaysia, Brunei, and the Philippines. “I have an agenda of bilateral meetings with Malaysia, Brunei, and the Philippines starting on Thursday, but on Monday (9/2) I’ve been back to Indonesia,” said President […]

Special Envoy of the President of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), Meng Jianzhu, along with several members of the delegation visited President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), at the State Palace, Jakarta, Tuesday (3/2) afternoon. Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Tejo Edhy Purdijatno who accompanied President Jokowi at the meeting explained that China supports […]

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) reminds, the Indonesian Ambassadors in friendly countries, that they also have a duty to explain government policies to implement the execution of death sentences against foreigners who convicted of crimes involved in narcotics and drugs (Narkoba). “The task of our ambassadors to explain why the death penalty was carried out. Because […]

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) asked the Indonesian ambassador to friendly countries in order to put forward the economic diplomacy. He said, the Indonesian ambassador should be having keen instinct to see economic potential in the state placement. “Actually, there are opportunities everywhere and opportunities are taken in areas which, clearly visible. During the three months […]

After visiting Ngawi Regency, East Java (Java), President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) accompanied by First Lady Iriana Widodo directly proceed to the village of Sonorejo, Sukoharjo, Central Java, Saturday (31/1) afternoon, to deliver aid of thousands of tractors free of charge to local farmers’ groups. Accompanied by the Minister of Agriculture Amran Solomon and Governor of […]

In order to implement the provisions of Article 67 Paragraph (4) the Act No. 22 of 2009 on Traffic and Transport, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on January 19, 2015 has signed a Presidential Decree No. 5 of 2015 on the Implementation of One Stop Integrated Administration System (SAMSAT) of Motor Vehicles. According to this regulation, […]

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) asked all heads of representatives of Indonesia abroad to be able to translate the government’s priority issues, among others, the protection of citizens, territorial integrity, and economic diplomacy. President Jokowi submit the request to the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, AM Fachir at the State Palace, Jakarta, Friday (30/1), to report […]

After receiving the visit of former candidate for President and the Chairman of Gerindra Prabowo in Bogor, West Java, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) back to Jakarta, to receive the visit of former President BJ Habibie, at the State Palace, Jakarta, Thursday (29/1) afternoon. In a press statement, former President BJ. Habibie admitted that he had […]