Vice President Jusuf Kalla (JK) emphasized that we must be capable of developing primary-weaponry-defense system (alutsista) technology at home in the future. He called attention to the fact that the definition of war has now shifted from the one typically related to soldiers capabilities to fight in wars to how to master military technology. Wars […]
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) accompanied by First Lady Iriani and their second child Kahiyang Ayu arrive at Sultan Hasanudin Airport, Makasar, on Wednesday (5/11) around 10:46 local time. It begins their travel to three provinces, South Sulawesi, West Sulawesi and South East Sulawesi. President Jokowi is welcomed by Minister of Agriculture Amran Sulaiman, Governor of […]
After visiting Sidrap, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) accompanied by First Lady Iriana Joko Widodo continue working visit to Pinrang, South Sulawesi (Sulawesi), Wednesday (5/11). At 15:30 local time, the President Jokowi and his entourage arrived in the village of Barangpalie, District of Lanrisang, Pinrang, to do main harvest. The communities rollicking want to see President […]
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) together with First Lady Iriana is scheduled to make presidential visits to three provinces and three countries. Head of the National Intelligence Agency (BIN) Marciano Norman, after meeting with President Jokowi in the Presidential office Jakarta on Tuesday (4/11), mentioned that the three provinces which President Jokowi will visit on 5-7 […]
In the next few days, there are three world forums that invite President Joko Widodo (Jokowi); they are the ASEAN High Summit, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) High Summit, and the G-20 High Summit. Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi said that President Jokowi has confirmed to attend two events; they are ASEAN High Summit and APEC […]
Having been long awaited by the public, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Vice President Jusuf Kalla (JK) finally announced the line-up of their cabinets ministers. This cabinet is named the Working Cabinet. This line-up of the cabinet ministers was announced by President Jokowi in the back yard of Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, on Sunday evening (26/10). […]
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) accompanied by First Lady Iriana Joko Widodo, Vice President Jusuf Kalla (JK) and Mrs. Mufidah Kalla, Monday (27/10) afternoon, at the State Palace, Jakarta, swore in and takes the oath 34 Ministers of the Working Cabinet for the period of 2014-2019. President Jokowi takes the oath of the Working Cabinet Ministers […]
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) indirectly gave answer to the long process of the announcement of ministers names in his administration. When announcing the names of ministers in his cabinet which he dubbed the Working Cabinet (Kabinet Kerja), President Jokowi accompanied by Vice President Jusuf Kalla (JK) said that according to the constitution he had 14 […]
The ministers of Working Cabinet announced by President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Vice President Jusuf Kalla (JK) yesterday will be inaugurated and sworn officially this noon in the State Palace, Jakarta. All of male ministers that will be inaugurated, will wear long-sleeved batik shirt and capped, not the complete civilian outfit (suit with tie), while […]
Indonesia was re-elected as the member of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council. In the election which was conducted by voting in the UN General Assembly, Indonesia was re-elected to represent Asia-Pacific region for the period of 2015-2017 together with Bangladesh, India and Qatar. Indonesian Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN, Desra Percaya, […]
