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 […]

Om Swastiastu. Distinguished the 5th President of the Republic of Indonesia Ibu Megawati Soekarnoputri; Distinguished Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR RI) and Leaders of State Bodies; Distinguished Ministers of the Indonesia Onward Cabinet, Commander of the Indonesian National Defense Force (TNI), and Chief of the Indonesian National Police (Polri); Distinguished the Indonesian Hindu […]

Bismillahirrahmnirrahim, Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good afternoon, May prosperity be upon us. Ladies and Gentlemen, This afternoon we will discuss in more detail matters related to preparation for the 2024 simultaneous general elections and regional elections. First, we must inform the public that all stages and schedules for the implementation of the general elections and regional […]

This morning I visited Angso Duo Market in Jambi city, Jambi province to distribute the Direct Cash Assistance (BLT) for cooking oil amounting to Rp300.000,- (per beneficiary) that is expected to ease the burden and provide subsidy for people, especially street vendors selling fritters. The BLT has been distributed and it is our hope that […]

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim, Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Today I visited National Cultural Heritage in Muaro Jambi, Jambi province. As soon as we entered the compound, there are piles of bricks that are more than 1,000 years old. Even though it was built in the 7th century, it proves that at that time technology already existed. The buildings could […]