President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo): Yes, we are now at the Mbay Dam in Nagekeo regency, in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) province.  The construction of Mbay Dam has started at the end of 2021 and indeed is not finished yet.  It is targeted to be completed by the end of 2024. The […]

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) First of all, I would like to express on behalf of myself and the Government my condolences, the deepest sympathy, to all of the family of General Doni Monardo. May Allah the Almighty bless him with mercy, grant him the highest place, and may his noble soul […]

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good morning, may prosperity be upon us all, Om swastiastu, Namo Buddhaya, Greetings of virtue. Honorable Minister of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) and all attending ministers, Chief of the Indonesian National Police, Attorney General, Head of the BPKP, all directors general, and partners of the Ministry of Public Works […]

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Alhamdulillah, thank God, on December 2, 2023, the World Cup for U-17 was completed. It was successful and the arrangement was very good and this was appreciated by FIFA as one of the best events. This achievement is a pride for all Indonesian people and also has a positive impact to Indonesia’s […]

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamuálaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Good afternoon, May peace be upon us all, Om swastiastu, Namo Buddhaya, Greetings of Virtue. Distinguished Head of the Supreme Audit Agency; Distinguished Minister of Agrarian and Spatial Planning/Head of the National Land Agency and other Ministers in attendance, the Indonesian National Police Chief, Attorney General, Chairperson of the Corruption Eradication […]

Reporter: Sir, I want to ask your opinion on the current increase of food prices, Sir? President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo): Yes, I visit the Danga Market in Nagekeo Regency to observe food prices. First, I am glad to notice that chili that presently costs Rp80,000 to Rp100,000 in Java, it costs […]

Excellency; Leaders, At COP26 in Glasgow, I stated that Indonesia will achieve a net carbon sink in the forestry and sectors by 2030. The forestry sector was selected because 34 percent of villages in Indonesia are located at the border of forest areas and millions of Indonesians depend on the forestry sectors. To meet these […]

Your Excellency President of the Republic of Cuba, Your Excellency leaders of G77 member countries and the leader of the People’s Republic of China. During the COP27, the world has agreed on the need for inclusive, just and responsive action for developing countries, and we are still waiting for the realization of this agreement. Recently, […]

Your Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan; Your Excellencies. Indonesia is committed to building a resilient, prosperous, sustainable, and inclusive economy. We aim to work diligently towards achieving net zero emissions by 2060 or sooner, all while fostering strong economic growth, significantly reducing poverty and inequality, and continuously creating job opportunities. I am confident […]

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Ladies and Gentlemen, My Fellow Citizens. Today, I along with a limited delegation will leave for Dubai, the United Arab Emirates to attend a series of events at the World Climate Action Summit COP28. The world is greatly expecting the COP28 to endorse concrete global actions to reduce the rise in temperature […]