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Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia after the Inauguration of the Jakarta-Bandung Fast Train (KCJB) ‘Whoosh’, October 2, 2023

Date 2 Oktober 2023

Journalist Good afternoon, Sir. President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) Good afternoon. Journalist How did it feel, Sir? President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) I’ve ridden it three times. It feels the same, fast, comfortable, that’s it. And, it took 29 minutes from Halim Station to Padalarang Station. It took equally […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Inauguration of the Jakarta-Bandung ‘Whoosh’ High Speed Train (KCJB), at KCJB Halim Station, East Jakarta, Jakarta, October 2, 2023

Date 2 Oktober 2023

Bismillahirrahmanirahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good morning, Peace and prosperity be upon us. Honorable Chairpersons and Leaders of State Institutions, Ministers, Acting Governor of Jakarta, Acting Governor of West Java; Excellencies, Ambassadors of Friendly Countries; Honorable Directors and Commissioners of PT KCIC, Directors of State-Owned Enterprises; Ladies and Gentlemen. The Jakarta-Bandung High Speed Train is the […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia After Inaugurating ‘Istana Berbatik’ in front of Merdeka Palace, DKI Jakarta Province, October 1, 2023

Date 1 Oktober 2023

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo): Once again, batik is our face and acts as the face of our culture as well as an extraordinary work of art. There is value of symbolism and philosophy on each motif, and this is Indonesian culture. And, to express our pride, today we are launching “Istana […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Inauguration of ‘Istana Berbatik’ in front of Merdeka Palace, DKI Jakarta Province, October 1, 2023

Date 1 Oktober 2023

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Good evening, May peace be upon us all. Distinguished Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia and Spouse, Ladies and Gentlemen, Esteemed Guests. We, as Indonesian nation, should be grateful for having batik, which is not just an ordinary work of art, but a world’s intangible cultural heritage with symbolism, techniques, […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia on the Opening of the 4th Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) National Working Meeting at JI EXPO Kemayoran, Jakarta, September 29, 2023

Date 29 September 2023

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Good afternoon, May peace be upon us all, Om swastiastu, Namo Buddhaya, Greetings of Virtue. Pancasila Greetings! Merdeka! Merdeka! Merdeka! Distinguished 5th President of the Republic of Indonesia and General Chairperson of the PDI-P, Mrs. Prof. Dr. Hj. Megawati Soekarnoputri; Distinguished Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia, Mr. Prof. Dr. […]

Introductory Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Limited Cabinet Meeting on the Integration of Public Transportation Modes, at Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, September 27, 2023

Date 27 September 2023

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Good morning, May prosperity be upon all of us.Distinguished Mr. Vice President, Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen, Coordinating Ministers, Ministers, Deputy Ministers, Acting Governor of Jakarta Special Capital Region, Acting Governor of West Java, Acting Governor of Banten, After we have the MRT, the LRT, the fast train, and then the airport train, […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia During the Opening Ceremony of the National Gathering of Village Islamic Preachers of Parmusi Cianjur Regency, West Java Province, September 26, 2023

Date 26 September 2023

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Bismillahi, alhamdulillahi, Asyhadu alla ilaaha Illallah wahdahu laa syarikalah, wa asyhadu anna Muhammadan ‘abduhu warasuluh, alladzi la nabiyah ba’dah ama ba’du. Distinguished Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture, Chief of the Indonesian National Police, Governor of West Java, and Regent of Cianjur, Distinguished Romo Kiai Haji Abah Roudh Bahar Bakry and […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Launching of Indonesia Carbon Exchange and First Carbon Credit Trading at the Main Hall of Indonesia Stock Exchange Building, Special Capital Region of Jakarta, September 26, 2023

Date 26 September 2023

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good morning, May peace be upon us all, Distinguished ministers, leaders of the House of Representatives in attendance, governors, regents, and mayors, Distinguished leaders, Head, and members of the Board of Commissioners of the Financial Services Authority (OJK), leaders of the Board of Commissioners and Board of Directors of Indonesia Stock […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Opening of the 25th Congress of the Indonesian Journalists Association 2023, at the State Palace, Jakarta Special Capital Region, September 25, 2023

Date 25 September 2023

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Good afternoon, May prosperity be upon us all, Shalom, Om swastiastu, Namo Buddhaya, Greeting of Virtue Distinguished Ministers of the Indonesia Onward Cabinet, Distinguished Chairwoman of the Press Council Mrs. Ninik Rahayu, leading figures and senior leading figures of the press, Chairman of the Central Indonesian Journalists Association (PWI) Mr. Atal […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia During the Inspection of Presidential Instruction on the Regional Roads (IJD) at Agro Mulyo Village, Sepaku District, N. Penajam Paser Regency, East Kalimantan Province, September 23, 2023

Date 23 September 2023

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo): Yes, looking at, checking the realization of the total budget for the entire country of Indonesia, which is Rp14.6 trillion, it was estimated that it could improve and build 2,800 kilometers of roads. These include provincial roads, but in terms of provincial roads, only about 400 meters […]

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