Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno Marsudi urged all members of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) to recognize Palestine as a state and support Palestinian struggle. Palestine is the only nation that has not gained its independence. Thus, the NAM must support the reimplementation of credible multilateral negotiation and ensure humanitarian aid to ease the burden of the […]

Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases in Indonesia, the Government has suspended the plan to allow face-to-face learning and schools have now been ordered to conduct classes online again. In response to that, a number of high school students on Wednesday (14/07) held a dialog through video conference with President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on sidelines […]

  Ministry of Health has announced it is expanding consultation services and free medicines through telemedicine services for COVID-19 patients self-isolating at home to four areas in Greater Jakarta, including Bogor, Depok, Tangerang and Bekasi. Launched in Jakarta on 7 July this year, this telemedicine service aims to facilitate the people, especially those who are […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Wednesday (14/7) through video conference  inspected vaccination carried out by the State Intelligence Agency (BIN)for students, as well as door-to-door vaccination in fourteen provinces targeting around 49,000 people. “I would like to express my gratitude and highest appreciation for the vaccination for our students, both those in junior high school and […]

The COVID-19 pandemic has made the 2030 SDGs more difficult to achieve and reduced the progress that has been made, according to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. The President delivered the statement in his remarks on sustainable development goals (SDGs) at the United Nations Economic and Social Council High-Level Forum on Sustainable Development held online, Tuesday […]

The Indonesian Government is committed to securing COVID-19 vaccine to meet the country’s vaccination target of 181.5 million people, Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno LP Marsudi has said. In addition, the Government will also continue to encourage equal access to COVID-19 vaccine for all countries worldwide. “In North America and Europe, for example, 75 percent […]

Another 3.5 million doses of ready-to-use AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for the national vaccination drive has arrived at Soekarno Hatta Airport in Tangerang, Banten Province, Tuesday (13/7). “Today once again, we are witnessing a concrete effort from COVAX to distribute vaccines for Advance Market Commitment (AMC) countries. Indonesia received as many as 3,476,400 doses of AstraZeneca […]

The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) welcomed the arrival of 1,408,000 doses of ready-to-use Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine, on Tuesday (13/07), at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Tangerang, Banten province. “This not only shows the Government’s strong commitment to meet the needs of vaccines for the people, which are given for free, but also answers our […]

The Indonesian National Sports Committee (KONI) as supervisor and director of the National Sports Week (PON) has expressed readiness to fully support the 20th edition of PON this year to be held in the Indonesian eastern province of Papua. The quadrennial event will be held on 2-15 October. “In general, the PON Grand Committee and […]

Indonesia Tuesday (13/07) received another batch of Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine. “Today we received approximately 1,408,000 ready-to-use Sinopharm vaccine doses,” Deputy to Minister of State-Owned Enterprises Pahala Nugraha Mansury said in an online press conference, Tuesday (13/07). According to him, in the next three days another batch of Sinopharm vaccine with a total of four million […]