Your Excellency Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao and the delegation, Welcome to Jakarta, and congratulations on the inauguration of Your Excellency. Indonesia and Timor Leste are brothers, so our partnership must be more strengthened. Your Excellency, I would like to discuss three issues. First, regarding Timor Leste’s membership in ASEAN, Indonesia always lends support to it, […]

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good evening, May peace be upon us all, Om swastiastu, Namo buddhaya, Greetings of virtue. Distinguished Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia Mr. Prof. K.H. Ma’ruf Amin and spouse, Ministers of the Indonesia Onward Cabinet and members of the Organization of Solidarity Action in the Era of Indonesia Onward Cabinet […]

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good Afternoon, May prosperity be upon us all. Distinguished Cabinet Ministers; Distinguished Chairperson of ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN BAC) Mr Arsjad Rasjid and Distinguished Members of the ASEAN BAC, as well as Entrepreneurs from ASEAN Region and from ASEAN partner countries; Ladies and Gentlemen, An Indonesian proverb says that a neighbor […]

Press You have just inspected the venues. How is the readiness for the Summit? President of the Republic of Indonesia Yes, I have just inspected the venus and noticed that 99.9 percent we are ready to hold the ASEAN Summit. And we will finish minor preparations within one or two days. Press Any confirmation of […]

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good afternoon, May prosperity be upon us all, Shalom, Om swastiastu, Namo Buddhaya, Greetings of virtue. Honorable Chairperson of the Supreme Audit Agency; Honorable Ministers of Indonesia Onward Cabinet; Honorable Governor of the Central Bank of Indonesia; Honorable Governors, Regents, and Mayors who are present, Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen, First and […]

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good morning, May peace be upon us all, Om swastiastu, Namo buddhaya, Greetings of Virtue. Distinguished heads and leaders of state institutions in attendance, Distinguished ministers of the Indonesia Onward Cabinet, Distinguished Acting Governor of Banten, regents, and mayors, Distinguished Chief of the Indonesian National Police and leaders of the Indonesian […]

Reporter Any directives for HIPMI? President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) I have mentioned downstreaming, industrialization, downstreaming raw products and turn them into packaged products, so there is value added in the products, giving better price and better competitiveness. Reporter You also mentioned that it has to be continued by the next President, […]

Journalist What do you think, Mr. President? President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) Yes, I noted that the economic growth here is positive. I was briefed that the economy here has grown by 13 percent or two and half times our national economic growth, meaning that the economy of Central Sulawesi province is […]

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) I think it is such an excellent initiative from Central Java Governor who turned this skill training center (BLK) into a vocational high school (SMK), particularly for underprivileged students. First, it is great. Children coming from underprivileged family can attend school for free. In fact, their school […]

Om swastiastu, Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good afternoon, May peace be upon us all. Distinguished Minister of State Secretary Prof. Pratikno; Distinguished Minister of Religious Affairs Yaqut Cholil Qoumas; Distinguished Minister of Women Empowerment and Child Protection Bintang Puspayoga; Distinguished Commander of the Indonesian National Defense Forces (TNI) and Chief of the Indonesian National Police (Polri) […]