President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Monday (08/07) received Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Hissein Brahim Taha at Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, to discuss four issues. “First, on Qur’an burnings in Europe. President Jokowi and the OIC Secretary-General reiterated their position to strongly condemn the burning of the holy Qur’an. The President expressed hope that […]
Cabinet Secretariat through the Center for Government Translator and Interpreter Development (Pusbinter) hosted a focus group discussion on the grand design for government translator and interpreter (PFP) expertise certification, Monday (08/07), at Grand Mercure Hotel Jakarta. In his written remarks, Deputy for Administrative Affairs of the Cabinet Secretariat Farid Utomo highlighted the importance of a […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo asserted that Indonesia is ready to host upcoming national and international events following the inauguration of Indonesia Arena indoor stadium that can seat 16,000 people at full capacity. “We hope after the inauguration various national and international events can be held in Indonesia Arena. It adds the number of indoor stadiums […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has ordered related ministries to keep monitoring the condition of Indonesian contingent participating in the World Scout Jamboree 2023 in South Korea. The event has received global attention due to the extreme weather that hit the country, forcing a number of participants to receive treatment at hospitals. “I have ordered Ministry […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Monday (08/07) inaugurated Indonesia Arena sports building at Gelora Bung Karno compound. The arena will become one of the venues for 2023 Basketball World Cup FIBA to be held at the end of August until September. “We now already have an arena with a capacity of around 16,000 people,” the President […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Monday (08/07) opened the 44th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) at the Fairmont Hotel, Senayan, Jakarta. In his remarks, the President said that parliaments reflect the voice of the people. Therefore, the aspirations of the ASEAN people must be represented and their interests must be fought for. […]
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states stand together with a shared commitment to make ASEAN the anchor of world peace and set an example of tolerance and unity amidst global conflicts, according to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. “I believe that the ASEAN community has the potential to be a catalyst for world peace, […]
The Government has issued Presidential Regulation Number 48 of 2023 on Termination of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic Response promulgated on August 4, following the Government’s move to declare the disease as endemic in the country. “Arrangements need to be made to terminate the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response carried out during the pandemic,” the regulation […]
Istana Berkebaya, the first fashion show held on the front yard of the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta, Sunday (08/06), was attended by thousands of participants including ministers, female ministers of the Indonesia Onward Cabinet and their spouses, spouses of ambassadors of friendly countries, professional models, as well as public in general. One of female ministers, […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Sunday (08/06) opened kebaya fashion show “Istana Berkebaya” in front of Istana Merdeka, Jakarta. The President expressed hope that this event will encourage Indonesia’s community to wear kebaya (traditional Indonesian blouse) on various occasion.
