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State of the Nation Address of the President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Annual Session of the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) of the Republic of Indonesia and the Joint Session of the House of Representatives (DPR) of the Republic of Indonesia and the Regional Representative Council (DPD) of the Republic of Indonesia on the Occasion of the 77th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Independence of the Republic of Indonesia

Date 16 Agustus 2022

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim, Assalamu’alaikum Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuh, Good morning, May peace be upon us all, Shalom, Om Swastyastu, Namo Buddhaya, Greetings of Virtue. Distinguished Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia Bapak Prof. Dr. (H.C.) K.H. Ma’ruf Amin and Ibu Wury Estu Ma’ruf Amin; Distinguished Ibu Hajah Prof. Dr. (H.C.) Megawati Soekarnoputri, the Fifth President of the Republic […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia on Presentation of the Award from the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) to the Government of the Republic of Indonesia, at the State Palace, Jakarta, August 14, 2022

Date 14 Agustus 2022

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good morning, May peace upon us all. Honorable Ministers of Indonesia Onward Cabinet; Honorable Director General of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), Dr. Jean Balie; Honorable Food Agriculture Organization (FAO) Representative for Indonesia and Timor Leste Mr. Rajendra Aryal; Honorable governors and regents who are present this morning; Honorable Chancellor […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia after Meeting with Heads of State Institutions, at the State Palace, Jakarta, August 12, 2022

Date 12 Agustus 2022

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) We have just had a meeting and we were discussing more than two and a half hours, particularly about global crises, related to the food crisis, energy crisis, and also financial crisis. We were sharing thoughts on our domestic issues related to food, energy, and also finance. […]

Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia during the Inspection of “Genjah” Coconut Cultivation Development in Sukoharjo Regency, Central Java Province, August 11, 2022

Date 11 Agustus 2022

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) So, we want to plant “genjah” coconut at a national scale, and later we can harvest the coconuts in two and a half years or even three years. In a year, it is estimated that a coconut tree can produce about 140-180 coconuts. So, if we plant […]

Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia during the Inspection of “Genjah” Coconut Cultivation Development and Planting with Farmers in Boyolali Regency, Central Java Province, August 11, 2022

Date 11 Agustus 2022

We are aware of the fact that the world is facing a food crisis, more than 300 million people are currently facing acute food insecurity and in hunger. In some countries, it starts showing, and if there is no solution, it is estimated that 800 million people will face food insecurity and will be in […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Inauguration of Tower A and Tower B of dr. Soedarso Regional Public Hospital, Pontianak, West Kalimantan Province, August 9, 2022

Date 9 Agustus 2022

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim, Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullaahi wabarakatuh, Good afternoon, May prosperity be upon us all. Distinguished Minister of Health and all Ministers in attendance, Distinguished Governor of West Kalimantan and spouse, as well as Mayor of Pontianak, Distinguished all officers in attendance, Distinguished ladies and gentlemen, I am deeply saddened to learn that when our citizens get sick, […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Inauguration of Pontianak Port’s Kijing Terminal, in Mempawah Regency, West Kalimantan Province, August 9, 2022

Date 9 Agustus 2022

Reporter What do you think about this huge terminal, Sir? President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) It is beyond my expectation. During the groundbreaking, never crossed in my mind it will be this big. It is also great that the port’s terminal has passed feasibility study and matched with the needs, be it […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Inauguration of Pontianak Port’s Kijing Terminal, in Mempawah Regency, West Kalimantan Province, August 9, 2022

Date 9 Agustus 2022

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good morning, May the peace be upon us all, Distinguished Ministers of the Indonesia Onward Cabinet; Distinguished Speakers of the House of Representatives (DPR); Distinguished Governor and Vice Governor of West Kalimantan Province, Regent of Mempawah Regency, President Directors and Commissioners of State-owned Enterprises in attendance; Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen. Alhamdulillahirabbil’alamin, […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Official Closing of 11th ASEAN Para Games 2022, at Manahan Stadium, Surakarta City, Central Java Province, August 6, 2022

Date 6 Agustus 2022

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good evening, May peace be upon us all, Om swastiastu, Namo buddhaya, Greetings of Virtue. Distinguished Mr. Hun Many who is representing Cambodia as the next host of the 2023 ASEAN Para Games, President of ASEAN Para Sports Federation; Your Excellencies Ambassadors of Friendly Countries, Distinguished Ministers of the Indonesia Onward […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Inauguration of National Gathering of Indonesian Army Retirees Association (PPAD), Sentul International Conference Center, Bogor Regency, West Java Province, August 5, 2022

Date 5 Agustus 2022

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good morning, May prosperity be upon us all, Om swastiastu, Namo Buddhaya, Greetings of virtue. Distinguished 6th Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia, Indonesian Defence Forces (TNI) General (Ret.) Try Soetrisno; Distinguished Chief of TNI and Indonesian Police Retirees and Widows (Pepabri) General (Ret.) Agum Gumelar; Distinguished Chief of Veterans’ Legion of Indonesia […]

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