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Remarks of President Joko Widodo at the Launching of the 2019-2024 Master Plan of Indonesian Sharia Economy, on 14 May 2019, at Djunaedi Hadisumarto Room, Saleh Afiff Building of Ministry of National Development Planning/the National Development Planning Agency, Central Jakarta
Date 14 Mei 2019

Unofficial English Translation  Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahamatullahi wabarakatuh. Honorable Professor Kyai Haji Ma’ruf Amin, Honorable Chairman of the Indonesian Ulema Council and its executive board, Honorable Working Cabinet Ministers,

Remarks of President Joko Widodo at the Inauguration of Pandaan-Malang Toll Road Operation, on 13 May 2019, at Singosari Toll Gate, Malang Regency, East Java Province
Date 13 Mei 2019

Unofficial English Translation  Bismillahirrahmanirrahim, Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Ladies and Gentlemen, the people have been anticipating the Surabaya-Malang Toll Road for years. Previously, the Malang Regent said it took almost three hours, sometimes it could take three-and-a-half hours. Now, after the construction finished, it will take about only an hour to drive.

Introductory Remarks of the President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Limited Meeting on the Follow-Up of State Visit to Saudi Arabia, at The Merdeka Palace, Jakarta on 18 April 2019
Date 18 April 2019

Unofficial English Translation  Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Today’s limited meeting will follow up the results of the Government’s state visit to Saudi Arabia. Firstly, regarding the addition to Indonesia’s Hajj quota up to 10,000. Secondly,  regarding the Saudi’s intention to increase their investment in Indonesia.

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