Speech Transcript Archives

Introductory Remarks of President Joko Widodo at the Limited Cabinet Meeting on Jabodetabek Transportation Management, 8 January 2019, at the Presidential Office, Jakarta

Date 8 Januari 2019

Unofficial English Translation Bismillahirrahmanirrahim, Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Honourable Vice President, Ladies and Gentlemen, This afternoon, we will discuss transportation management in Jabodetabek (the Greater Jakarta).

Introductory Remarks of President Joko Widodo at the Limited Meeting on the Preparations for Christmas and New Years Eve, 21 December 2018, at the Presidential Office, Jakarta

Date 31 Desember 2018

Unofficial English Translation Bismillahirrahmanirrahim, Assalamualaikum warahmatullah wabarakatuh, This afternoon’s limited meeting we will discuss the preparations for Christmas and 2019 New Years Eve. This is a routine meeting we do ahead of big days.

Introductory Remarks of President Joko Widodo at the Limited Meeting on the Development of Batam, 12 December 2018, at the Presidential Office, Jakarta

Date 12 Desember 2018

Unofficial English Translation Bismillahirahmanirrahim, Assalamualaikum waramatullahi wabarakatuh, Mr. Vice President, Ladies and Gentlemen,

Press Release of President Joko Widodo on the Development of Radin Inten II Airport, 24 November 2018, at Radin Inten II Airport, Bandar Lampung, Lampung

Date 24 November 2018

Unofficial English translation Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. We are currently in Radin Inten II Airport, in the province of Lampung. It is important for me to say that this morning I ordered the Minister of Transportation, after I saw the facilities at this airport, the terminals are very adequate and well-prepared, the runway and also the […]

Introductory Remarks of President Joko Widodo at the Limited Meeting on Human Resource Development for the Acceleration of Economic Growth, 21 November 2018, at the Bogor Presidential Palace, West Java

Date 21 November 2018

Unofficial English Translation Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Honourable Vice President, Ladies and Gentlemen, all of the Working Cabinet Ministers,

Introductory Remarks of President Joko Widodo in a Limited Cabinet Meeting on Investment and Tax Policy, on 21 November 2018 at 11.00 Western Indonesian Time, at Bogor Presidential Palace, West Java

Date 21 November 2018

Unofficial English Translation Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh Ladies and Gentlemen, In previous meetings, I have often said that the keys to encourage economic growth are investment and increased exports. We have and will continue to make improvements in the investment sector for the more competitive Indonesia. In order to be more competitive, I want a […]

Remarks of President Joko Widodo at the Inauguration of the 33rd Trade Expo Indonesia (TEI) 2018, on 24 October 2018, in Nusantara Hall, Indonesia Convention Exhibition (ICE), BSD, Tangerang, Banten

Date 24 Oktober 2018

Unofficial English Translation Bismillahirrahmanirrahim, Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good morning, May prosperity be upon us all, Om swastiastu, Namo Buddhaya, Greetings of virtue.

Remarks of President Joko Widodo in The Limited Meeting on the Preparation for 2018 Our Ocean Conference at the Bogor Presidential Palace, West Java, on 22 October 2018

Date 22 Oktober 2018

Unofficial English Translation Bismillahirrahmanirrahim, Asssalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Ladies and gentlemen, In todays limited meeting, I want to check up on the preparation for 2018 Our Ocean Conference in Bali that will be held very soon.

Message of the President of the Republic of Indonesia during the Sent-off Ceremony of Indonesian Athlete Contingent for the 2018 Asian Para Games, 2 October 2018, at the Courtyard of Merdeka Palace, Jakarta

Date 19 Oktober 2018

Unofficial English Translation Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Good morning. May prosperity be upon us all,

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo in the Joint Press Statement with Prime Minister of Vietnam Nguyen Xuan Phuc after the Bilateral Meeting between Indonesia and Vietnam, 12 October 2018, at Bali Nusa Dua Covention Center, Bali

Date 12 Oktober 2018

Unofficial English Translation Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and I have just had a bilateral meeting. Precisely a month ago, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and I met in Hanoi. It reflects the high intensity of our bilateral relationship based on the strategic partnership between Indonesia and Vietnam.