Reporter: Mr. President. How was it? President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo): Since the Mandalika Circuit is new and it just rained, I can’t go fast. Nevertheless, I think everyone else was behind me. Reporter: How about the track, Sir? President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo): Well, there are many sharp […]

Good morning, Peace and prosperity be upon us, Thank God, we should be grateful that the construction of Lombok International Airport (BIL) – Mandalika Special Economic Zone (SEZ) bypass road spanning 17.3 kilometers has been completed and is ready for use so that travel time from the airport to Mandalika is now only fifteen minutes. […]

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim.   Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good afternoon, May peace be upon us all, Om Swastiastu, Namo Buddhaya, Greetings of virtue.   Distinguished Chairperson of Nasdem Party Surya Paloh and members of the Party’s Central Executive Board and Regional Executive Board, the Party’s Members throughout the country. Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen, Last Friday, I just returned […]

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullah wabarakatuh, Good evening, May prosperity be upon us all. Distinguished all filmmakers in attendance, Ladies and Gentlemen, Esteemed Guests,   Sixty-six years ago, Mr. Usmar Ismail and Mr. Djamaluddin Malik initiated the Indonesian Film Festival (FFI) as the highest celebration and appreciation for Indonesian film industry. To that end, this year, this morning, […]

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. It is such an honor for me and also Indonesia to receive the first overseas visit paid by the ninth Prime Minister of Malaysia Bapak Dato’ Sri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. As close neighboring countries and nations with the same root, we have to […]

Your Excellency Boris Johnson, Your Excellency Iván Márquez, Ladies and Gentlemen, On yesterday’s Summit, I have announced that Indonesia’s forestry and land sectors will become a net carbon sink by 2030. This is Indonesia’s commitment to be part of the solution. Indonesia’s concrete achievements in the forestry sector are undeniable. In 2020, the rate of […]

His Excellency, Climate change is a major threat to global prosperity and development. Solidarity, partnership, cooperation, global collaboration are the key. With such great natural potentials, Indonesia continues to contribute in tackling climate change. Deforestation rate have dropped significantly – the lowest in the last twenty years. Forest fires also fell by 82 percent in […]

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim.   Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, May peace be upon us all, Om Swastiastu, Namo Buddhaya, Greetings of virtue.   Honorable Ministers of the Indonesia Onward Cabinet, Governor of West Nusa Tenggara, Head of the Press Council, Chairperson of the Indonesian Television Journalists Association (IJTI), Editors in Chief, Members of the Indonesian Television Journalists Association; Distinguished […]

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Today, I will begin international working visits to three countries, namely Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United Arab Emirates. On the first two visits, I will attend the G20 Summit in Rome, Italy, on 30-31 October 2021 and the COP-26 World Leaders’ Summit in Glasgow, Scotland, on 1-2 November 2021. In […]

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, May peace be upon us all, Om Swastiastu, Namo Buddhaya, Greetings of Virtue. Honorable Speaker of the People’s Consultative Assembly of the Republic of Indonesia, Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Indonesia; and Speaker of the Regional Representative Council of the Republic of Indonesia; Distinguished Ministers of […]