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Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Opening Ceremony of Archipelagic and Island States (AIS) Forum Summit, Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center (BNDCC), Bali Province, October 11, 2023

Date 11 Oktober 2023

Your Excellencies, Leaders and Heads of AIS Forum Delegations, Leaders and Delegates of international organizations, Welcome to Bali. Indonesia is honored to host the historic event of the first AIS Forum Summit, which aims to promote cooperation between archipelagic countries and island countries connected by the oceans. The oceans do not separate land; they unite […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia during Bilateral Meeting between Indonesia and Micronesia at Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center (BNDCC), Badung Regency, Bali Province, October 11, 2023

Date 11 Oktober 2023

Good afternoon, Your Excellency President Simina. Welcome to Indonesia and thank you for your support and participation at the AIS Forum Summit, as well as the consistent support of the Federated States of Micronesia for Indonesian sovereignty. As fellow archipelagic nations, we share complex challenges together in which we have a significant role and concrete […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia After the Closing Ceremony of the Archipelagic and Island States Forum Summit, October 11, 2023

Date 11 Oktober 2023

Good afternoon, I often reiterate that the world is not in good condition. The threats from climate change such as sea level rise and marine pollution by debris and waste are real. We can feel the impacts of climate change that threatens not only the sustainability of marine, but also the sovereignty and territorial unity […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Gala Dinner of Archipelagic and Island States (AIS) Forum Summit, Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center (BNDCC), Bali Province, October 10, 2023

Date 10 Oktober 2023

Head of states, head of government, excellencies;Ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to Bali, welcome to Indonesia to the first high level meeting of the AIS Forum Gala Dinner. A forum to strengthen collaboration among archipelagic and island states countries, because ocean is our life, ocean unites our people, and ocean provides many resources that we have […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia Regarding the Current Situation of the Palestine-Israel Conflict at the Merdeka Palace, DKI Jakarta Province, October 10, 2023

Date 10 Oktober 2023

Indonesia calls for the war and violence to be stopped immediately to avoid further human casualties and destruction of property because the escalation of the conflict can cause greater humanitarian impact. I order the Minister of Foreign Affairs and ranks of related ministries to immediately take swift action to protect Indonesian citizens in the conflict […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia After Receiving Resignation Letter of the Minister of Agriculture at the Merdeka Palace, DKI Jakarta Province, October 6, 2023

Date 6 Oktober 2023

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo): Last night, I received Minister of Agriculture’s resignation letter from Minister of State Secretary. Yes, I have received it and it has been followed up this morning. I have also signed the resignation letter. Reporter: Who is going to be the successor, Sir? President of the Republic […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia On Commemoration of the 78th Indonesian National Defense Forces (TNI) Anniversary At Monas Square, Jakarta, October 5, 2023

Date 5 Oktober 2023

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) Solemn, but also very festive. We can show our defense equipment in the army, the navy and the air force to the guests and the public. I think the defile was excellent in showing Indonesia’s military power.   Press You also sent a message that the budget […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia on the Ceremony to Commemorate the 78th Anniversary of the Indonesian National Defense Forces (TNI), October 5, 2023

Date 5 Oktober 2023

Bismillahirrahmanirahim, Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good morning, May prosperity be upon us all. Om swastiastu, Namo buddhaya, Greetings of virtue. Distinguished Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia Mr. Professor Doctor Kiai Haji Ma’ruf Amin and spouse, Distinguished Mrs. Professor Doctor Hajjah Megawati Soekarnoputri, the 5th President of the Republic of Indonesia, Distinguished Mr. Professor Doctor […]

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