President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) revealed that the weakening of rupiah exchange rate recently is not worrying fundamentally since all countries also experience the same. “We can see that if our country is compared with Japan, Malaysia or even Russia, we are still in the great position,” Jokowi said it while leading the Specific Cabinet Meeting […]

President Jokowi reiterated the government’s commitment to improve everything, including maintaining the authority of Indonesia as a big country. “We want this country to have authority, and the main weaponry system/defense equipment (alutsista) that we had I think indicates that way, that Indonesia is a big country and we should have the authority,” President Jokowi […]

As previously reported, coincided with celebration of Archipelago Day 2014 held in Kotabaru, South Borneo on Monday (15/12), President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) officially announced the establishment of Maritime Security Board (BAKAMLA) Cabinet Secretary (Seskab) Andi Wijayanto who accompanied President Jokowi attended the celebration of 2014 Archipelago Day in Kotabaru said that the establishment of BAKAMLA […]

With the consideration of an agreement signed by the Government of the Republic of Indonesia and the Organization for the Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), in St. Petersburg, Russia on September 5, 2013, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) through the Presidential Regulations Number 146 of 2014 signed on December 1, 2014, had authorized the agreement that […]

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has ordered Financial Minister Bambang Brodjonegoro to buy patrol boats as many as possible for the next year. President also urged Minister of Marine and Fisheries Susi Pudjiastuti, Chief of Navy Admiral Marsetio, Water Police, and all regional head to secure marine resources that belong to the country.

Cabinet Secretary (Seskab) Andi Widjayanto receives courtesy call German Ambassador for Indonesia, Timor Leste and ASEAN Georg Witschel at his office, Jakarta, on Friday (12/12). The meeting is to discuss bilateral cooperation between the two countries. “Cooperation in education and infrastructure”. They have funding agency GIZ that has been working years in Indonesia, as well […]

On the last day of his working visit to North Kalimantan Province, the President accompanied by First Lady Iriana Joko Widodo on Tuesday (16/12) morning, leaving Tarakan towards Nunukan. Hereinafter, the President and his entourage will proceed to Sebatik Island to visit the border between Indonesia – Malaysia. President Jokowi and his entourage as well […]

Coincide with Nusantara Day of 2014 which commemorated in Kotabaru – South Kalimantan, on Monday (15/12), President Jokowi officially announces the Maritime Security Agency (BAKAMLA). Cabinet Secretary (Seskab) Andi Widjayanto who accompanies the President says BAKAMLA is formed legally based on Presidential Regulation (PERPRES) number 178 of 2014. BAKAMLA has fundamental duty to patrol in […]

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and First Lady Iriana Widodo fulfilled their promise to visit the victims of landslide in Karangkobar Sub-district, Banjarnegara Regency, Central Java. On Sunday (14/12) at about 07.05 AM west Indonesia time, President Jokowi together with First Lady Iriana and Cabinet Secretary Andi Widjajanto set off for Cilacap, Central Java, using a […]

After visiting the location of landslide disaster in Banjarnegara, Central Java, on Sunday, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and First Lady Iriana is heading from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport Jakarta to Syamsudin Noor Airport, Banjarbaru, South Borneo, in order to attend the peak of 2014 Nusantara Day. On Monday afternoon, President and his entourage are scheduled to […]