In response to the circulated photograph of “new” presidential aircraft, Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung said that President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has decided to charter a plane of national carrier PT. Garuda Indonesia, “President Jokowi will attend the ASEAN-US Special Summit in the US and undertake a state visit in the same country,” Pramono said in […]

As many as 188 Indonesian citizens who worked as crew on World Dream Cruise Ship have been successfully evacuated to Jakarta’s Sebaru Island. None of them were tested positive for the COVID-19. As cited from Ministry of Health’s official twitter account, the crewwere all in healthy condition with normal body temperature and they will be […]

Indonesian Government through the Indonesian Embassy to South Korea is keep striving to enhance protection to 37,034 Indonesian citizens in the wake of the spread of coronavirus (Covid-19) in South Korea. “I believe the Government of South Korea has the capacity to handle this virus outbreak. It is shown by strong trust of Koreans in […]

Indonesia’s capital relocation project is special project since it will adopt clean and green concept, Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has said. Blair also said is confident Indonesia’s new capital city will be a special place, adding that the capital relocation plan is an outstanding vision for Indonesia as well as an inspiration for […]

The Indonesian Government has announced that former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair and Korean-Japanese technology entrepreneur Masayoshi Son will be consultants for the Government’s capital relocation project. The news was announced by President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo when hosting the two figures at the Merdeka Palace, Friday (28/2).

In a bid to protect the interest of Indonesian pilgrims who are affected by the decision made by the Government of Saudi Arabia that imposed a temporary ban on all umrah pilgrims, the Indonesian Government will continue to coordinate with other Ministries/Institutions. According to Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy, the Indonesian […]

Indonesia should not only become a market or a spectator of the progress of digital economy, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo said. “Digital economy must also create new jobs and boost exports. It must also increase our foreign exchange reserves,” the President said in his keynote speech at the Indonesia Digital Economy Summit 2020, Thursday (27/2), […]

The Government has announced it will continue to monitor Indonesian pilgrims on umrah (minor hajj) pilgrimage who are affected by the decision made by Government of Saudi Arabia that has imposed a temporary ban on umrah amid the concern of outbreak of coronavirus . “The Indonesian Government understands the decision made to keep Saudi Arabia […]

Minister of Public Works and Public Housing Basuki Hadimuljono has said that flood control in Indonesia, including in Jakarta, Bogor, Depok, Tangerang, and Bekasi (Jabodetabek area) must be carried out in an integrated manner based on river area, not based on administrative division. He also added that coordination between the Central Government and regional governments […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Thursday (27/2) stated he respects the Saudi’ Government’s move to temporarily suspend issuing umrah (minor hajj) visas amidst the outbreak of Covid-19 in the Middle East. “Government of Saudi Arabia prioritizes health and safety of its citizens,” President Jokowi said in Jakarta.