At 07.00 AM of the local time, on Sunday 14 February 2016, Indonesia-1 Presidential Aircraft carrying President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and Ibu Iriana Joko Widodo with his entourage arrived at Honolulu International Airport, The United States of America, before continuing the journey to Palm Springs Airport, California, USA. At Honolulu International Airport, the President and […]

President of the United States Barack Obama asked President Joko Widodo to lead counter terrorism discussion in US-ASEAN Summit held in Sunnyland, California, the United States, on 15-16 February 2016. In the discussion that will take place at the second day of the Summit, President Joko Widodo will explain Indonesia’s approaches to handle extremism and […]

President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo on Monday (15/2) began his working visit to the United States with the main agenda being attending the US–ASEAN Summit on 15-16 February in Sunnylands, California, the United States. Indonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno Marsudi said that before the opening of the Summit on Monday (15/2) local time, President Jokowi is […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and First Lady Iriana Joko Widodo on Sunday (14/2), headed from Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport to California, the United States on the Presidential Plane for a working visit. The main agenda of the working visit to the US is to attend the ASEAN-US Summit. This year’s ASEAN-US Summit is held for […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Friday (12/2) afternoon, at the State Palace, Jakarta, inaugurated two Judicial Commission (KY) members for 2015-2020 period along with the inauguration of the Chief and members of Indonesian Ombudsman (ORI). Here are the members of Judicial Commission (KY) who took oath before President Jokowi: 1. Dr. H. Jaja Ahmad Jayus, […]

President Joko Widodo inaugurated 7 (seven) pairs of governors and deputy governors who were elected in the simultaneous regional elections (Pilkada), at the State Palace, Jakarta, on Friday (12/2) afternoon. The seven pairs are, as follows: 1. Sdr. H. Sahbirin Noor, S.Sos., M.H. and Drs. H. Rudy Resnawan (South Kalimantan) 2. Sdr. H. Zumi Zola […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Friday (12/2) afternoon at the State Palace inaugurated nine members of the Indonesian Ombudsman (ORI) for 2016-2021 period. The inauguration was held along with the inauguration of two members of the Judicial Commission (KY).

President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Takehiko Nakao said that the Asian Development Bank (ADB) will increase lending to Indonesia to about US$10 billion within the next five years (2016-2020) or US$ 2 billion per year to finance the country’s infrastructure projects. “The ADB President said that ADB is ready to provide loan to […]

President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Friday (12/2) afternoon, at the State Palace, Jakarta, is scheduled to inaugurate 7 (seven) pairs of the elected governor and deputy governor. The inauguration at the State Palace by President Jokowi referred to the Law Number 8 of 2015 on Regional Elections (Pilkada) which is […]

Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung said that the Economic Policy Package X launched on Thursday (11/2) is basically the revision of Negative Investment List (DNI) which is regulated in the Presidential Regulation Number 39 of 2014. However, Pramono said that the principle of the Economic Policy Package is that the Government will provide protection to small, […]