Indonesia is seeking possibility to host Formula One racing in 2021 to improve the country branding, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. “The President said that the possibility for F1 racing competition to be held in the country should be explored. This should be seen as an effort to boost the nation’s branding and to […]

After General Elections Commission (KPU) has officially declared President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo the winner of 2019 Presidential Election, Speaker of the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) Zulkifli Hasan on Wednesday (22/5) met with President Jokowi at the President’s invitation, at the Bogor Presidential Palace, West Java. Zulkifli asserted that the meeting was not discussed the Prabowo […]

Former Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) through Commander of the Democratic Party Joint Task Force (Kogasma Partai Demokrat) Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono has shared experiences in handling recent political, legal, and security issues to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. “Especially after the announcement of 2019 elections results by the General Elections Commission (KPU) earlier on Tuesday […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Wednesday (22/5) at the Bogor Presidential Palace, West Java, met with Commander of the Democratic Party Joint Task Force (Kogasma Partai Demokrat) Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono, son of former President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY). After the meeting, Agus told reporters that the meeting aims to ensure that President Jokowi and Susilo […]

Commemoration of Nuzulul Quran (the revelation of the Quran) carries not only religious meaning but also deep nationalism meaning for the Indonesian people, according to President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. “It enhances not only our understanding but also serves as an event to manifest national unity that is part of our faith,” President Jokowi said in […]

President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo on Tuesday (21/5) received Indonesian fifth President Megawati Soekarnoputri and Indonesian sixth Vice President Try Sutrisno at the Merdeka Palace. “They both congratulated me for the KPU’s (the Indonesian General Elections Commission) announcement from (which stated) Jokowi and Ma’ruf Amin (as President and Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia for […]

Lieutenant General (ret) Hinsa Siburian, the newly appointed Head of the National Cyber and Encryption Agency (BSSN) has said that he is committed to improving the Agency’s programs. “I thank God for this mandate. I also respect him (the President), for his judgment. I must maintain the trust he gave me as well as possible, […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Tuesday (21/5) at the State Palace officially inaugurated Lieutenant General (Ret.) Hinsa Siburian as Head of the National Cyber and Encryption Agency (BSSN). Hinsa was appointed based on Presidential Decree Number 56/P of 2019 on the Appointment of Head of the National Cyber Body and Encryption Agency recited by Deputy […]

Following the official announcement of 2019 elections by the General Elections Committee (KPU), President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo urged public to start focusing on nation-building. “Let us unite to build our nation for the prosperity of our future generations,” President Jokowi said to residents in Deret village, Jakarta, Tuesday (21/5).

Principles in implementing fiscal policies for 2020 Fiscal Year are designed to meet short, medium and long-term economic development targets, according to Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati. Sri Mulyani made the statement during a Plenary Meeting with lawmakers on Monday (20/5) to deliver an introduction and government statement on macro economic framework and principles […]