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Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia during Inauguration of the Distribution of the Government Rice Reserves for Food Assistance in 2023, at the Bulog’s Ngabeyan Distribution Center, Sukoharjo Regency, Central Java Province, April 10, 2023

Date 10 April 2023

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) By saying bismillahirrahmanirrahim, this afternoon I officially distribute the Government rice reserves for food assistance in 2023. I thank you. Wassalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. This morning, we begin the distribution of food assistance from the Government rice reserves. In the next three months, we will […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Commemoration of the Zayed Humanitarian Day at Swiss-bel Hotel, Surakarta City, Central Java Province April 10, 2023

Date 10 April 2023

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim, Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Alhamdulillahi robbil alamin, washolatu wassalamu ‘ala asrofil ambiya’i wal mursalin, sayyidina wa habibina wa syafi’ina wa maulana Muhammadin, wa ‘ala alihi wasohbihi ajma’in. Amma ba’du. Honorable Minister of Energy and Infrastructure of the United Arab Emirates, Bapak Suhail Mohamed Al Mazrouei, Honorable Minister of Home Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia, […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Inspection of Cepogo Market in Boyolali Regency, Central Java Province, April 10, 2023

Date 10 April 2023

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) Minister of Trade and I as well as Governor of Central Java inspected the latest prices nearing Eid. Apparently, all prices we saw here have decreased. Chili pepper costs Rp20,000, tabasco pepper costed Rp80,000-Rp90,000, but now it costs Rp20,000. How much does egg cost? Minister of Trade […]

Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia after Rice Planting Activities with the Indonesian Farmers Union, in Tuban Regency, East Java Province, April 6, 2023

Date 6 April 2023

Today we started planting rice. After the harvest period, we do not postpone the rice planting activities because we have sufficient water supply. I am glad that the farmers here are using organic fertilizers. The Indonesian Farmers Union has been using it for three years. How many hectares in total? Chairperson of the Indonesian Farmers […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia After Inspecting Market and Handing Over Cash Assistance to Vendors of Johar Baru Market, Central Jakarta, Special Capital Region of Jakarta Province, April 5, 2023

Date 5 April 2023

Reporters How was the inspection, Sir? President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) Ahead of Eid, Minister of Trade and I wanted to monitor, first, the stock and second, the price. Based on the inspection, supply of staple food is sufficient although prices of a number of commodities have dropped. [Prices of] egg, chicken, […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia After Meeting with Players of the 2023 U-20 Indonesian Football Team, at Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium, Jakarta, April 1, 2023

Date 1 April 2023

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) I am here at Gelora Bung Karno this afternoon to encourage the U-20 team so that they do not feel disappointed and despair any longer. I said earlier that in the future we want to have a team that is built continuously and sustainably from the start, […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia After Inauguration of Lido Special Economic Zone, Bogor Regency, West Java Province, March 31, 2023

Date 31 Maret 2023

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) After I went around earlier, this place is really an outstanding special economic zone. With future concepts, there will be a movieland, theme parks, techno parks, music areas, as well as automotive areas; we have everything here and I expect this place will divert people’s intention from […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Inauguration of Lido Special Economic Zone in Bogor Regency, West Java Province, March 31, 2023

Date 31 Maret 2023

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good morning, May peace be upon us all. Distinguished Speaker of the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR), Coordinating Minister of Economic Affairs, and ministers in attendance, I also invited Head of the Nusantara Capital Authority to see Lido Special Economic Zone (SEZ), Chairman of MNC Group Mr. Hary Tanoesoedibjo and his spouse, […]

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