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 cabinet’s 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, […]

Cabinet Secretariat (Setkab) held an In-House training on Accrual based – Accounting Information System (SAIBA) for two days, October 21st – 22nd 201, in Jakarta. It aims to maintain the opinion of fair (WTP) from the Audit Board (BPK). Head of Planning and Finance Bureau at Cabinet Secretariat M. Amperawan, S.E., M.Si., explains the training […]

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) claimed to have called the ministerial candidates who would be included in his governmental cabinet. This call made on Monday (20/10) evening until Tuesday (21/10) dawn at 03.00 am (west part of Indonesia time). About names of the ministerial candidates who are called, President Jokowi reluctant to open it. “I do […]