President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Tuesday (05/17) visited Cibinong Market, Bogor regency, and Gunung Batu Market, Bogor city. On that occasion, the President distributed social assistance for communities and traditional market traders. Arriving at Cibinong Market, President Jokowi immediately greeted a number of beneficiaries of the Family Hope Program (PKH) and handed over Working Capital […]
In line with the increasingly under-control COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia, the Government has decided to relax the policy on mask-wearing. “If people are active outdoors or in an uncrowded open space, they are allowed not to use masks. However, for activities indoor and in public transportation, masks are mandatory,” President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo said in […]
The Government has announced that it is ready to serve hajj pilgrimage this year. “I just held a meeting with the President, together with several ministers including the Head of the Hajj Financial Management Agency (BPKH) Anggito Abhimanyu, regarding the preparation for the Hajj pilgrimage. The focal point is that the Government is ready to […]
In a bid to ensure water and food security, the Government through Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) continues to building dams in several regions, including Sadawarna Dam in Subang regency, West Java province. To date, construction progress of the dam that is expected to complete in August this year has reached 83 […]
The Government through Ministry of Trade and Ministry of State-Owned Enterprises Tuesday (05/17) had synergized with cooking oil business owners to launch MigorRakyat (Cooking Oil for People) program. The program aims to ensure that the sales of bulk cooking oil at a price of Rp14,000 per liter can be on target, especially for low-income people […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and the entourage Monday (05/16) arrived at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport after attending the ASEAN-United States Special Summit at the US capital of Washington, D.C. The GIA-1 aircraft that carrying the Head of State landed in Tangerang, Banten, at around 05.15 WIB, after traveling for approximately eight hours from Abu Dhabi International […]
President Joko “Jokowi“ Widodo on Sunday (05/15) visited United Arab Emirates to express his condolences following the passing away of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. After flying for approximately 14 hours from Washington DC, United States of America, President Jokowi, First lady Ibu Iriana and their entourage arrived at Abu Dhabi International […]
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Retno Marsudi revealed that the ASEAN-US Special Summit in Washington DC agreed on the ASEAN-US Joint Vision Statement. “As the coordinator, Indonesia led the negotiating process of this vision statement. The Summit agreed in principle to reinforce ASEAN-US partnership from a strategic partnership to a comprehensive strategic partnership,” Retno said in […]
After a five-day visit to the United States of America (USA), President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and Ibu Iriana headed back to Indonesia on Saturday (05/14). The Garuda Indonesia GIA-1 aircraft that carried the President and the entourage took off from Andrews Military Air base, Washington, D.C., at about 17.38 local time. Indonesian Ambassador to USA […]
During his visit to SpaceX in Boca Chica, Texas, the United States, Saturday (05/14), President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo invited Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Motors and SpaceX, to visit Indonesia. “I guess he has great interest to come to Indonesia soon and I have invited him to visit Indonesia,” the President said. On that invitation, […]
