Press In what form good mining practices implemented by PT Vale will be or should be followed by others, Sir? President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) It is the regulation. Prepare the rules so that others undergo rehabilitation. All mining companies carry out reclamation by adopting good international standards, good environmental standards. I […]

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) I came to Maros regency to make sure that as a rice barn in South Sulawesi, we can see that Maros has started its big harvest and we hope that later the surplus can be brought to other provinces that need it. I see the amount of […]

Press Pak President, how do you feel after visiting fishermen village? It looks lively. President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) Yes, we want to listen to aspirations from the fishermen about the current problems in the field. Licensing, conflicts within fishermen, and fishing gears are the problems that are still prevalent. I think […]

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Good afternoon, Peace and prosperity be upon us. Honorable Ladies and Gentlemen, Almost in all big islands, in cities, especially the capital, it appears that we are late in building mass transportation, mass transportation, especially late, although it is the most basic way to connect provinces, cities, and regencies. Naturally, we […]

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) I am here in a market in Maros [regency] to monitor price of rice considering South Sulawesi is one of producers of rice; Maros regency is also a rice producer. The price is at Rp10,500; it indeed declined but I think if we have abundant harvest of […]

Reporter How is the progress of the railroad project, sir? President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) The railway is part of our big project of trans Sulawesi from the south region in Makassar to the north region in Manado, North Sulawesi province. This project will be completed in a long run and this […]

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Ladies and Gentlemen, Esteemed Guests. First, this is about principle that Indonesia has always been consistent and firm in supporting the Palestinian independence cause and the completion of a two-state solution between an Israeli state and an independent Palestinian state. This is in compliance with our Constitution. We refuse colonialism in any […]

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim, Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Honorable Vice President, Heads of State Institutions, Ministers, And Chairperson of Baznas, Honorable Ladies and Gentlemen, Praise God, we are grateful to Allah the Almighty for giving us the opportunity, the strength, and the health to once again, welcome the fasting month of Ramadan.  In this holy month, we are reminded […]

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Ladies and Gentlemen, my fellow Indonesians, Concerning the iftar gathering ban for Government officials, I need to inform you that first, the order to not have iftar gatherings only applies to Government officials, especially coordinating ministers, ministers, and heads of non-ministerial Government agencies, not to the general public. Once again, it is […]

Reporter How was the inspection in Keerom [regency], Sir? President Joko Widodo Here in Keerom regency, Papua province, we will provide around 10 thousand hectares of land for maize. As of today, the land clearing has been prepared. Cultivated land reached 500 hectares, while next year it is estimated to reach 2,500 hectares. 100 hectares […]