In a bid to reduce the use of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), especially the 3 kg LPG, the Indonesian Government has announced it will improve household gas pipeline networks. According to Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, the use of 3 kg LPG tends to grow, leading to an increase in subsidy of up to […]

The Government is preparing policies on drug users, dealers, and cartels, Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Mahfud MD has said. “The victims are users, which caused correctional institutions to be so densely packed. As for [actions on] dealers, cartels, and the like, there will be specific measures that are currently being designed […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo affirmed Indonesia’s commitment to strengthening solidarity and cooperation among global south countries during his first meeting with the Prime Minister of Sao Tome and Principe Patrice Emery Trovoada at the Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center (BNDCC), Badung regency, Bali province, Wednesday (10/11). “I am pleased that we can meet for the […]

On the sidelines of the High-Level Meeting of the Archipelagic and Island States (AIS) Forum, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo held a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister of Tuvalu Kausea Natano at the Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center (BNDCC), Badung regency, Bali province, Wednesday (10/11). During the meeting, President Jokowi underlined the importance of strengthening cooperation […]

On the sidelines of the 2023 Archipelagic and Island States (AIS) Forum Summit, Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Wednesday (10/11) at Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center (BNDCC) held a bilateral meeting with Premier of Niue Dalton Emani Makamau Tagelagi. During the meeting, President Jokowi thanked the Premier for attending the summit and the Indonesia-Pacific Forum […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo held a bilateral meeting with President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) Wesley Simina at the Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center (BNDCC), Badung regency, Bali province, on Wednesday (10/11). As fellow archipelagic countries, President Jokowi said that Indonesia and Micronesia have a strategic role and contribution in facing common challenges. […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Wednesday (10/11) stated that the Archipelagic and Island States (AIS) Forum Summit can serve as a forum to voice the interests of developing countries and island countries. “The AIS Forum Summit is one of Indonesia’s commitments to cooperate at a higher level, becoming an international organization that take concrete steps to […]

On the sidelines of the working luncheon session of the High Level Conference of the Archipelagic and Island States (AIS) Forum held at the Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center (BNDCC), Badung Regency, Bali Province, Wednesday (10/11), leaders of island and archipelagic countries paid attention to the presentations of a number of young innovators. These young […]

Indonesia Wednesday (10/11) officially began the first ever summit of the Archipelagic and Island States (AIS) Forum held at Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center (BNDCC) in the country’s resort island of Bali. “Indonesia is honored to host the historic event of the first AIS Forum Summit, which aims to promote cooperation between archipelagic countries and […]

During the opening of the 2023 Archipelagic and Island States (AIS) Forum Summit, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Wednesday (10/11) welcomed the island state leaders at Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center (BNDCC), Badung regency, Bali province. Using a big screen that displayed a coral-filled seabed as a background, President Jokowi welcomed, greeted, and took a picture […]