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Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Opening of Joglosemar Festival: Artisan of Java, 20 May 2021, from Bogor Presidential Palace, West Java Province

Date 20 Mei 2021

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh,   May peace be upon us all, Om Swastiastu, Namo Buddhaya, Greetings of Virtue.   Distinguished Ministers of the Indonesia Onward Cabinet; Distinguished Governor of Bank Indonesia; Distinguished Governors of Special Region of Yogyakarta and Central Java Provinces; Distinguished Mayors of Semarang, Yogyakarta, and Surakarta, as well as Regent of Magelang; […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Launching of the National Digital Literacy Program, 20 May 2021

Date 20 Mei 2021

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Ladies and Gentlemen, The challenges in the digital space are getting bigger. Many negative contents continue to emerge, crimes in digital space continue to increase. Hoaxes, online fraud, gambling, child sexual exploitation, cyberbullying, hate speech, up to radicalism must be watched out since they could threaten the nation’s unity and integrity. […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia During Inspection of Mass COVID-19 Vaccination, 19 May 2021, Pekanbaru Sports Arena, Pekanbaru City, Riau Province

Date 19 Mei 2021

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good afternoon, May Peace Be Upon Us All. After I have stated some warnings about COVID-19 spread in Riau province this morning, this afternoon I just inspected mass vaccination in Pekanbaru city. As I said before, cities and regencies with high rate of COVID-19 positive case spread have to immediately curb the […]

Dialogue between President Joko Widodo and Regional Heads of Regencies/Municipalities during Inspection of Mass COVID-19 Vaccination in Riau Islands Province, 19 May 2021, from PT Bintan Inti Industrial Estate (BIIE), Bintan Regency, Riau Islands Province

Date 19 Mei 2021

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko “Jokowi” Widodo) Good afternoon everyone. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh.   Regional Heads of Regencies/Municipalities in Riau Island Province Wa’alaikumsalam warahmatullahi wabarakatuh.   President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko “Jokowi” Widodo) Today, mass vaccination has been held in seven regencies and municipalities in Riau Islands Province. I look forward […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia during Inspection to Trans Sumatera Toll Road, Pekanbaru – Padang Section, Pekanbaru – Bangkinang Section, 19 May 2021, Kampar Regency, Riau Province

Date 19 Mei 2021

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim, Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, This morning I inspected the progress of the construction of the Trans Sumatra Toll Road, the Pekanbaru – Padang section, and this is the Pekanbaru – Bangkinang fin which later on will be extended to West Sumatera provincial capital of Padang. It has been constructed for about 40 kilometers and we […]

Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia during the Inspection of Mass COVID-19 Vaccination, 19 May 2021, at PT Bintan Inti Industrial Estate (BIIE), Bintan Regency, Riau Islands Province

Date 19 Mei 2021

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good afternoon, May prosperity be upon us all. This afternoon, I am in Riau Islands Province along with Mr. Minister, Commander of the Indonesian National Defence Forces (TNI), the Indonesian National Police Chief, Riau Islands Governor, and Mr. Regent. Today, the mass vaccination in Riau Islands is carried out in 67 locations […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia when Observing the First Rollout of COVID-19 Gotong Royong Vaccination Program for Employees, 18 May 2021, in Jababeka Industrial Estate, Bekasi, West Java

Date 18 Mei 2021

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. This morning, I visited PT Unilever which has started vaccination under Gotong Royong scheme along with 18 other companies. They give free vaccine to all managements, employees, and workers. The vaccination scheme is set up through cooperation between the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN) and all companies in Indonesia. It […]

Dialogue between President of the Republic of Indonesia and Participants of the Gotong Royong Vaccination for Employees, 18 May 2021, in Jababeka Industrial Estate, Cikarang, Bekasi Regency, West Java Province

Date 18 Mei 2021

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) Good morning. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. I am glad to meet you all this morning, ladies and gentlemen, esteemed guests, because the Gotong Royong vaccination has started. I am at a factory belonging to the PT Unilever Indonesia, Jababeka Industrial Estate, and I have seen there are 18 […]

Statement of President of the Republic of Indoneisa during Inspection to Tunnel #1 of the Jakarta – Bandung High-Speed Train, 18 May 2021, at Jaticempaka Sub-district, Pondokgede District, Bekasi City, West Java Province

Date 18 Mei 2021

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. This afternoon, I inspect the construction progress of the Jakarta – Bandung High-Speed Train together with Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment, Minister of Finance, Minister of State-Owned Enterprises, and also accompanied by the Chinese Ambassador to Indonesia. To date, the construction progress has reached 73 percent and by early […]

Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia on the Status of Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Employees, 17 May 2021, at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta

Date 17 Mei 2021

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen, My Fellow Countrypersons, The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) must possess excellent human resources and be highly committed to efforts to eradicate corruption. Therefore, the transfer of the status of KPK employees to State Civil Service (ASN) must become part of the efforts to more systematically eradicate corruption. The […]

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