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Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia after the Opening of the Investor Daily Summit 2023, at Hutan Kota by Plataran, Senayan, Jakarta, October 24, 2023

Date 24 Oktober 2023

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Good morning, Peace and prosperity be upon us, Om swastiastu, Namo Buddhaya, Greetings of Virtue. Distinguished Chairpersons and Heads of State Institutions, Ambassadors of Friendly Countries, Governor of Bank Indonesia, Ministers of the Indonesia Onward Cabinet, Acting Governor of the Special Capital Region of Jakarta, President Director of BNI, Chairperson of […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia after the Opening of the 2023 Investor Daily Summit, at Hutan Kota by Plataran Senayan, Jakarta Special Capital Region, October 24, 2023

Date 24 Oktober 2023

Journalists What is this event related to, Sir? President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) Yes, this is a good event aimed to encourage investment and boost investors’ trust in our country, Indonesia. If there were no events like this, there would be no encouragement for investment, both for domestic investment primarily and foreign […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Inauguration of Pagar Nusa’s Central Leadership for the 2023-2028 Term of Office, at Jala Krida Soccer Field, Bumimoro, Surabaya City, East Java Province, October 22, 2023

Date 22 Oktober 2023

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Alhamdulillahi robbil alamin, washolatu wassalamu ‘ala asrofil ambiya’i wal mursalin, sayyidina wa habibina wa syafiina wa maulana Muhammadin, wa‘ala alihi wasohbihi ajma’in. Amma ba’du. [This is an opening of speech in Islamic fashion] Distinguished Ministers of the Indonesia Onward Cabinet, Commander of the Indonesian National Defense Forces (TNI) and Chief of […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Commemoration of the 2023 Santri Day at the Heroes’ Monument, Surabaya City, East Java Province, October 22, 2023

Date 22 Oktober 2023

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Bismillahirrahmanirrahim, Alhamdulillahirabbil ‘alamin, washalatu wasalamu ‘ala asrafil ambiya’i wal mursalin, sayyidina wa habibina wa syafiina wa maulana Muhammadin, wa ‘ala alihi washahbihi ajma’in. Amma ba’du. [This is opening of remarks in Islamic fashion] Distinguished leaders, heads of state institutions in attendance, Speaker of the House of Representatives Dr. Puan Maharani; Distinguished ministers of […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia Following the ASEAN and Gulf Cooperation Council (ASEAN-GCC) Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, October 20, 2023

Date 20 Oktober 2023

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo): Alhamdulillah, all activities have been completed. The bilateral meeting with His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman and the ASEAN-GCC Summit proceeded smoothly and productively. At the time I met with Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman (PM MBS), I convey the truth that the hajj queue in […]

Speech of President of the Republic of Indonesia at Association of Southeast Asian Nations-Gulf Cooperation Council (ASEAN-GCC) Summit, Ritz Carlton Hotel, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, October 20, 2023

Date 20 Oktober 2023

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim, Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Your Majesty, Your Excellency leaders of ASEAN and GCC countries,   Indonesia as Chair of ASEAN 2023 welcome the historic momentum of ASEAN’s first meeting with the leaders of the Gulf countries. Thank you for the welcome and hospitality from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. ASEAN and the GCC are two […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia on Attacks in Gaza, Palestine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, October 19, 2023

Date 19 Oktober 2023

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Indonesia condemns the attacks in Gaza that have resulted in people suffering and an increasing number of civilian casualties, including women and children. Indonesia also condemns the Israeli attack on the Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital that violates international humanitarian law. To that end, I have ordered Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno Marsudi to […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Opening of the Third Belt and Road Forum (BRF), at the Great Hall of the People, Beijing, People’s Republic of China, October 18, 2023

Date 18 Oktober 2023

Your Excellency President Xi Jinping, Excellencies all leaders, Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, First of all, I would like to congratulate for the 10th anniversary of Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and I hope that we can strengthen the synergy from BRI in infrastructure development. Amidst the more polarized global situation, the BRI cooperation must […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at High Level Forum for Connectivity, Belt and Road Forum, China National Convention Center, Beijing, China, October 18, 2023

Date 18 Oktober 2023

Your Excellency Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang; State Leaders; Distinguished guests. In this open and global era, Indonesia reaffirms that connectivity is the path to prosperity. To that end, over the nine years until the end of 2023, Indonesia has built more than two thousand kilometers of toll roads and non-toll roads, as well as new […]

Remarks by President Joko Widodo at the Bilateral Meeting with President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), at the Great Hall of the People, Beijing, October 17, 2023

Date 18 Oktober 2023

President Xi, First of all, I would like to express my congratulations on China’s National Day. I believe that the good relations between our two countries will become stronger in the future, in the time to come. And, we must take advantage of this good momentum to further strengthen our bilateral cooperation as well as […]

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