Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Distinguished Ministers of the Indonesia Onward Cabinet, also present with me Minister of Defense, Minister of Transportation, Minister of State-Owned Enterprises, and Minister of State Secretary; Distinguished Governor of East Java and all ranks of Regional Leaders Forum (Forkopimda); Distinguished Regent of Sumenep and all ranks of Forkopimda; Distinguished Ulemas, Kyais, […]

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Alhamdulillahirabbil ‘alamin, washalatu wasalamu ‘ala asrafil ambiya’i wal mursalin, sayyidina wa habibina wa syafiina wa maulana Muhammadin, wa ‘ala alihi washahbihi ajma’in. Amma ba’du. Distinguished Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia, Distinguished Heads and Members of State Institutions, Your Excellency Ambassadors and Representatives of Friendly Countries, Distinguished Ministers of Indonesian […]

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Ladies and Gentlemen, According to a survey from Ministry of Transportation, there will be 23 million private cars and 17 million motorcycles that will be used by travelers. This is a very large number and it is expected that there will be severe traffic jams. Therefore, I ask the people to avoid […]

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim, Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good morning, May peace be upon us all, Om swastiastu, Namo buddhaya, Greetings of Virtue. Distinguished Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs and Ministers of the Indonesia Onward Cabinet, Distinguished Leaders of the Government’s Bodies, Distinguished Head of the Financial Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (PPATK) and all ranks, […]

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Today I chair Limited Cabinet Meeting on preparation for mudik [annual exodus] ahead of Eid al-Fitr 1443 Hijri. Considering the controlled situation of COVID-19 pandemic, this year the Government allows mudik travel. The people can celebrate the holiday with families and relatives in their hometown. However, we must stay vigilant. Do not […]

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good morning, May peace be upon us all.   Distinguished Coordinating Ministers, Ministers, President Directors of Waskita Karya, Hutama Karya, Waskita Toll Road, Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen. I have mentioned million times about the importance of infrastructure. Our competitiveness; our products will not be able to compete with those of other […]

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) This morning I visited Cirebon city in West Java province to distribute assistances. Firstly, [we] distributed Direct Cash Assistance (BLT) for cooking oil to street vendors and beneficiaries of the Family Hope Program (PKH). Secondly, [we] also distributed assistance for additional business capital amounting to Rp1.2 million […]

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Alhamdulillah, today the 17.4-kilometer Brebes-Tegal Ring Road has been completed. The road is equipped with eight bridges; five bridges in Brebes and three bridges in Tegal. The ring road completes the structure of the national road net along Northern Coast of Java and the road net of Trans Java Toll Road. […]

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim, Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Honorable Vice President, Honorable Chief Justice of Supreme Court, Coordinating Ministers, Ministers of the Indonesia Onward Cabinet, Honorable Chairpersons of State Institutions, Honorable Head of the National Board of Zakat (BAZNAS) and all ranks of BAZNAS; Honorable governors, regents, and mayors, Ladies and Gentlemen, Let us extend our praise and gratitude […]

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Today I just inaugurated members of the General Elections Commission (KPU) and the Elections Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu) for the period of 2022-2027.  I hope the newly-inaugurated KPU and Bawaslu members to immediately start working, ‘step on the gas’, coordinate with the House of Representatives (DPR) and the Government to carry out the […]