Reporter: Sir, may we have permission to ask about the infrastructure in Katingan? We are journalists and want to know if there are any plans for infrastructure development during this visit. President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo): What infrastructure? Which specific infrastructure are you referring to? Reporter: The infrastructure in question is the […]

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) Well, I noticed that the staple food price remains good. For example, onions and garlic cost Rp40,000 (per kg), and whole raw chicken costs Rp38,000. The prices are equal to those in Java, which is good. Journalists How about chili? President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko […]

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullah wabarakatuh. Distinguished Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia; Ladies and Gentlemen. We all know that the world is currently full of uncertainties,  in the midst of a weak, uncertain global economic condition. Geopolitical tensions are escalating, especially in the Middle East. The global inflation rate showed an upward trend. The currency […]

President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo Yes, this water pump assistance program is being implemented not only in Central Java, not only in Karanganyar either, but also in all provinces which we predict will experience a long drought in July, August, September, October. Let me take Central Java for example. We expect Central […]

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo): Yes, this is about flood control and the development of the fisherman village area in Tambak Lorok. The length of the embankment for flood control is 3.6 kilometers, specifically for flood control in Tambak Lorok and also the development of the fisherman village. I believe that over […]

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullah wabarakatuh.   Good afternoon, May peace be upon us all, At the Limited Meeting this afternoon, we will continue to discuss the preparation for the organization of the 21st National Sports Week (PON) that will take place in the provinces of Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam and North Sumatra from 8 to 20 September […]

Journalist: Sir, what are your thoughts on the increasing prevalence of online gambling? What is your response to this issue? President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo): I would like to specifically state do not gamble, do not gamble, do not gamble, whether offline or online. It is better if you save your money […]

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim, Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good evening, Peace be upon us all, Om swastiastu, Namo buddhaya, Greetings of Virtue, Distinguished Excellencies, Ambassadors of friendly countries, Distinguished Ministers of the Indonesian Onward Cabinet, Indonesian National Defense Forces Commander, and Indonesian National Police Chief and its personnel, Distinguished Acting Governor of Special Capital Region of Jakarta, Director of […]

Reporter Regarding the score of the match, what was your score prediction, Sir? President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) I think our football fans are happy because we have advanced to the 3rd round of the new FIFA system. This is a historical moment, and this is our best achievement so far. Reporter […]

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) Yes, firstly, we have just carried out inspections in Bogor and Jakarta, as part of the month of weighing of toddlers which was launched simultaneously throughout Indonesia, in 338 thousand existing integrated health posts (posyandu). What is this for? Child stunting [prevention]. Because, after all, this is […]