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Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia During the Inauguration of Wear Fair Suspension Bridge in Southeast Maluku Regency, Maluku Province, September 14, 2022

Date 14 September 2022

The Wear Fair bridge is vital for the mobility of people and goods. With this facility, distribution of goods and services can speed up. So, we built not only big toll roads, big ports, or big airports, but also inter-village bridges, inter-island bridges like this. In a year we have built approximately 200 suspension bridges […]

Directives of President of the Republic of Indonesia for Regional Leaders, the State Palace, September 12, 2022

Date 12 September 2022

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim, Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good afternoon, May peace be upon us all, Om swastiastu, Namo Buddhaya, Greetings of virtue. Distinguished Vice Presidents, Cabinet Ministers, Governor of central bank Bank Indonesia, Governors, Regents, Mayors, and members of the Regional Leaders Forum (Forkopimda). I have reiterated that all countries are currently facing a tough situation, all countries […]

Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia in a Limited Meeting on Visa on Arrival, at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, September 9, 2022

Date 9 September 2022

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Good morning, May peace be upon us all. This morning, we will discuss the issue of visa, visa on arrival and KITAS (limited stay permit). Why we are talking about this? Because we’ve received many complaints about this and I hope this meeting will bring total reforms to our immigration. It […]

Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia during the Inauguration of Minister of State Apparatus Empowerment and Bureaucratic Reform, at State Palace, Jakarta, September 7, 2022

Date 7 September 2022

Journalist What is your reason in appointing Mr. Azwar Anas [as Minister of State Apparatus Empowerment and Bureaucratic Reform]? President of Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) We all know that Mr. Azwar Anas has excellent track records.  I noticed all he had done when he was the regent of Banyuwangi. At that time, I noticed […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia during the Opening of the 2022 Conference of 100 Indonesian Economists, at Bank Mega Building, DKI Jakarta Province, September 7, 2022

Date 7 September 2022

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good morning, May peace be upon us all. Om Swastiastu, Namo Buddhaya, Greeting of virtue. Distinguished Ministers of the Indonesia Onward Cabinet; Distinguished Executive Director of INDEF Bapak Tauhid Ahmad; Distinguished CEO of CT Corp Bapak Chairul Tanjung, Distinguished Senior Economist of INDEF Bapak Didik J. Rachbini; Distinguished Economists and guests. […]

Joint Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia and President of the Philippines, at Bogor Presidential Palace, West Java Province, September 5, 2022

Date 5 September 2022

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) Your Excellency President Marcos and the First Lady, It is an honor for Indonesia to receive the first state visit from President Marcos and the delegates. We have just discussed about the strengthening of bilateral cooperation on various sectors, regional cooperation in the context of ASEAN. On […]

Introductory Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia during Bilateral Meeting with President of the Republic of the Philippines at Bogor Presidential Palace, West Java Province, September 5, 2022

Date 5 September 2022

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) His Excellency President Marcos and the Philippines delegates, It is an honor for me to receive His Excellency’s first overseas visit. The visit confirms bilateral relations between the two countries under your presidency. I believe the relations between Indonesia and the Philippines are getting closer. I would […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia During Fuel Cash Assistance Distribution, at the Bandar Lampung Post Office, Lampung Province, September 3, 2022

Date 3 September 2022

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) Yesterday, we distributed Fuel Cash Assistance in Sentani district, Jayapura city, then in Saumlaki city, Tanimbar Islands in Maluku province, this morning, we are distributing Fuel Cash Assistance in Lampung province. It means, the Cash Assistance Program has started, and I can see that it has been […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia Regarding Reallocation of Fuel Subsidy Funds, at Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, September 3, 2022

Date 3 September 2022

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good afternoon, May peace be upon us all, Om Swastiastu, Namo Buddhaya, Greetings of Virtue. Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen, The Government has made every effort to protect the people from fluctuations in global fuel prices. I actually want the prices of domestic fuel to remain affordable by providing state budget subsidies. […]

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