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Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Inauguration of the Swissôtel Nusantara and Groundbreaking Ceremony of Nusantara Duty-Free Mall, Nusantara Capital (IKN), East Kalimantan Province, September 13, 2024

Date 13 September 2024

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good afternoon. Peace be upon us. Ladies and Gentlemen. I would like to express my utmost appreciation for the construction of Swissôtel Nusantara, which was completed in nine months. At the time, under the consortium led by Mr. Aguan, they said to me, “Sir, this will be completed before August.” Please […]

Introductory Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Last Plenary Cabinet Meeting, at the Garuda Palace, Nusantara, East Kalimantan Province, September 13, 2024

Date 13 September 2024

Honorable Vice President and President-elect, Distinguished Ministers and Vice Ministers, TNI Commander, Chief of Police, Attorney General, Head of National Intelligence Agency, Ladies and Gentlemen, This is the final Plenary Cabinet Meeting of the Indonesian Onward Cabinet. On this special occasion, I would like to extend my deepest gratitude for your hard work and dedication […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia after Meeting with TNI and Polri High-Ranking Officers, at the State Palace, Nusantara Capital, East Kalimantan Province, September 12, 2024

Date 12 September 2024

Journalists In your briefing to TNI (the Indonesian National Defense Forces) and Polri (the Indonesian National Police) earlier, what was your expectation for them? President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) It concerned especially two main issues, [first,] the preparations ahead of the inauguration of the President-elect and the Vice President-elect and second, the […]

Directives of President of the Republic of Indonesia to TNI-Polri Main Command Officials, at the State Palace in Capital Nusantara, North Penajam Paser Regency, East Kalimantan Province, September 12, 2024

Date 12 September 2024

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim, Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Good afternoon, May prosperity be upon us all, Shalom, Om swastiastu, Namo buddhaya, Greetings of Virtue. Distinguished President-elect for the 2024-2029 term Prabowo Subianto, who also serves as the current Minister of Defense and General (retd.) of the Indonesian National Defense Forces,   Distinguished Ministers of the Indonesia Onward Cabinet whom […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Handover of Bonuses and Appreciation for 2024 Paris Paralympic Athletes, on the Front Yard of the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, September 11, 2024

Date 11 September 2024

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh; Good afternoon; Peace be upon us all. My respects to the Ministers of the Advanced Indonesia Cabinet; NPC Chairperson and CdM, athletes, coaches, and officials; Ladies and gentlemen, esteemed guests. First of all, I would like to congratulate the athletes at the 2024 Paris Paralympics who have successfully made brilliant achievements and […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Launching Ceremony of the Construction of Jakarta MRT East-West Line Phase 1 Stage 1, Jakarta, September 11, 2024

Date 11 September 2024

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh; Good morning; May prosperity be upon us all. Your Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen. In March 2019, we had operated phase 1 of  the North-South MRT Line connecting Lebak Bulus to the Hotel Indonesia (HI). The phase 1 of the North-South line has changed the face of Jakarta, has changed the face of […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia after Indonesia vs Australia World Cup Qualification, at Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium (SUGBK), Jakarta, September 10, 2024

Date 10 September 2024

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) We should be grateful. Alhamdulillah, we got one point from the match with Saudi Arabia and one more from Australia. We need at least 15 points for the next round. We hope that by saving points one by one, we can get three points. I think it […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Inauguration of the Binjai-Langsa Toll Road Section II (Stabat-Tanjung Pura) and Kuala Tanjung-Tebing Tinggi-Parapat Toll Road Sections III and IV (Tebing Tinggi-Serbelawan-Sinaksak) in Simalungun Regency, North Sumatra Province, September 10, 2024

Date 10 September 2024

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good morning, May peace be upon us all. Distinguished Minister of Public Works and Public Housing, Minister of Trade, Governor of North Sumatra and Regional Leadership Coordination Forum (Forkompimda), Regent of Simalungun, Esteemed President Director of [PT] Hutama Karya, Distinguished Community Leaders and Religious Leaders, My beloved children, Good morning. Alhamdulillah, this […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia after Inspection of Delimas Traditional Market at Lubuk Pakam, Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra Province, September 10, 2024

Date 10 September 2024

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) Well, I have checked prices at the market and everything appears to be in order. In fact, some prices have decreased; for example, shallots are now priced between Rp22,000 and Rp25,000 per kilogram. Garlic is at Rp37,000 per kilogram, red chilies are Rp20,000 per kilogram, and cayenne […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Opening of the 21st National Sports Week (PON), in Harapan Bangsa Stadium, Banda Aceh, Aceh Province, September 9, 2024

Date 9 September 2024

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Honorable Ministers of the Indonesia Onward Cabinet; Honorable Chairperson of the Indonesian National Sports Committee (KONI); Honorable Commander of the Indonesian National Defense Forces (TNI), Chief of the Indonesian National Police (Kapolri), and Head of the National Intelligence Agency (KaBIN); Honorable Governors of Aceh and North Sumatra, as well as Regents […]

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