Disruption in global supply chain can hinder the realization of a strong and inclusive recovery and become a new economic challenge that triggers price increases and scarcity of goods, hampers productivity, and affects people’s well-being, according to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. “The impacts of disruption are more pronounced in developing countries. During the pandemic, we […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo discussed cooperation on health sector and economic recovery measures with the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi in a bilateral meeting held on the sidelines of the G20 Summit, Sunday (31/10). In the meeting, President Jokowi extended his gratitude for the declining trend in COVID-19 cases in India and Indonesia. According […]

Prior to the closing ceremony of G20 Summit, Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi handed over a hammer to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo as a symbolic handover of G20 presidency from Italy to Indonesia. “I congratulate Italy for successfully carrying out G20 Presidency in 2021. Indonesia is honored to continue the G20 Presidency in 2022,” President […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has encouraged G20 countries to redouble efforts to accelerate the achievement of sustainable development goals or SDGs. “We must immediately take action so that the world will not fall into a prolonged crisis. The G20 countries must make a number of joint efforts to ensure that the SDGs can achieved according […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo discussed global issues, including the latest developments in Afghanistan, with the President of the European Council Charles Michel during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Italy, Sunday (31/10). On that occasion, President Jokowi explained the measures taken by Indonesia to support Afghanistan, while President Michel said […]

Dealing with climate change and environment can be done by cooperation in concrete actions, not by blaming each other. The statement was made by President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo when delivering his remarks at Session II of the G20 Summit on the topic of climate change, energy, and environment in La Nuvola, Rome, Italy, on Sunday […]

On the second day of the G20 Summit in Rome, Italy, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Monday (31/10) was slated to attend several working agenda. In the first agenda, President Jokowi hold a bilateral meeting with Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva. After attending the meeting, President Jokowi was slated to […]

Indonesia has gained supports from world leaders to focus on digital economy and establish economic partnership with the European Union and Turkey in its G20 Presidency next year, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto has said. The Minister made the statement while delivering the results of several bilateral meetings President Joko “Jokowi” held with […]

The leaders of G20 countries have discussed joint efforts to escape health and economic crises due to the COVID-19 pandemic and agreed on the importance of achieving a global vaccination strategy set by the World Health Organization (WHO). “The leaders expressed their viewpoints on the need to vaccinate 40 percent of the population by the […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo attended a cultural event at the Terme di Diocleziano on day one of the G20 Summit in Rome, Italy, Saturday (30/10). The President arrived at the location, which was built between 298 and 306 AD, at 20.11 local time. The President engaged in conversation with several leaders from British Prime Minister […]