This November, Special Staff to the President Ayu Kartika Dewi in collaboration with Ministry of Women Empowerment and Child Protection has launched the third period of #AjakGerak program adopting the theme “Empowering Women to Achieve Equality.” This time, the #AjakGerak invites all organizations/communities focusing on Indonesian women empowerment in any field—such as education, protection from […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said that Indonesia condemns the violence in Paris and Nice. Indonesia also condemns French President Emmanuel Macron’s statement which insults Islam and is offensive to Muslims around the globe. “Indonesia condemns the violence in Paris and Nice which has claimed lives. Indonesia also condemns the French President’s statement which insults […]

Coinciding with the commemoration of the 92nd Youth Pledge Day, on Wednesday (28/10), the jury of MSMEs Digital Heroes program had selected the ten best startups that have provided digital solutions for micro, small and medium enterprises. The virtual awards ceremony was attended by Minister of Cooperatives and Small and Medium Enterprises Teten Masduki, Presidential […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo held a bilateral meeting with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo at the Bogor Presidential Palace, West Java Province, Thursday (29/10). “Your visit in the midst of this pandemic shows the importance of the strategic partnership between Indonesia and the United States. And, during the pandemic, the visits between our officials […]

Commemoration of the birthday of Prophet Muhammad amid the COVID-19 pandemic is one of the tests for our patience as believers, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. “Allah sent Prophet Muhammad as a role model with the noblest characters that we must follow,” the President said in his remarks at the Commemoration of Prophet Muhammad’s […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo welcomed US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo at the Bogor Presidential Palace, West Java, Thursday (29/10). Upon arrival at the palace at around 11.00 Western Indonesian Time, the Secretary of State was greeted by Indonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno LP Marsudi. Afterward, he was invited by the President to have […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has called for safety and effectiveness in the procurement of COVID-19 vaccines and in the vaccination itself. According to Minister of Research and Technology / Head of the National Research and Innovation Agency Bambang PS Brodjonegoro, the Merah Putih vaccine, one of the vaccines to be used, is domestically produced in […]

Coinciding with the commemoration of the 92nd Youth Pledge Day, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Wednesday (28/10) inaugurated TVRI (state-owned television) West Papua regional station as the 30th TVRI regional station. “The inauguration of the regional station also shows the Government’s seriousness and commitment to maintain unity and equal access to information,” the President said […]

Ninety two years ago on 28 October 1928, the youth from all over Indonesia was united in a congress to take a pledge of the united Indonesia. “They set aside their differences, took a pledge, and cherished a dream about one motherland, one nation, and one language: Indonesia,” President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo said in his […]

Today, Indonesia is entering the demographic bonus period, with a large share of the working-age population. “With the larger share of youth population, it is time for Indonesia to become an advanced nation,” Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung said in his message on the 92nd Youth Pledge Day commemoration, Wednesday, 28 October. The Cabinet Secretary said […]