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Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Inauguration of Millennial Housing for Indonesia, at the Samesta Mahata Margonda, Depok, West Java Province, 13 April 2023

Date 13 April 2023

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) The housing is needed to be developed in big cities throughout the country, not only in Greater Jakarta area. First, constructing vertical housing is really important. Second, construction using transit-oriented development (TOD) must also be started immediately in city centers where there are assets of ground of […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia after the Inspection of Pal Tugu Traditional Market, Depok City, West Java Province, April 13, 2023

Date 13 April 2023

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) I am here at the Tugu market, Depok, for checking the prices of basic commodities in the last weeks. I see all is good. Shallots’ price is good, eggs’ price goes down, and garlics’ price is stable, chicken’s price is also stable at IDR32,000 – 35,000, but […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia during Inauguration of Millennial Housing for Indonesia at Samesta Mahata Margonda, Depok City, West Java Province, April 13, 2023

Date 13 April 2023

This is what big cities need, a vertical housing, not only in Jakarta Greater areas, but in big cities throughout Indonesia. There are a lot of rail company KAI’s lands in city centers. These transit-oriented development (TOD) areas must be used for housing like this. So that the lack of housing experienced by both millennials […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia after the Inspection of Merak Port in Cilegon City, Banten Province, April 11, 2023

Date 11 April 2023

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Addressing the problems that occurred during mudik [seasonal going home town] flow last year, especially on toll roads and at Merak Port, I am here to ensure that the preparations and planning designs are completely ready. We remember that last year in Cikuasa Atas and Cikuasa Bawah, there were congestions and there […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia During the Limited Meeting on Mudik (Annual Exodus) Preparation at Merak Port, Cilegon Regency, Banten Province, April 11, 2023

Date 11 April 2023

Ladies and Gentlemen, Considering last year’s mudik, several aspects need to be improved. The most notable issue is the management of passengers at the Merak Port and toll roads. Therefore, in detail, those who work on the ground must really understand, so that the management of the mudik flow can be improved from that of […]

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 […]

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