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Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the National Working Meeting on Family Development, Population, and Family Planning (Banggakencana) Program and Accelerated Stunting Reduction, at BKKBN Auditorium, Jakarta, January 25, 2023

Date 25 Januari 2023

Journalist Good morning, sir. President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) Good morning. About stunting? Journalist Right, sir. President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) We are glad that the stunting handling in the last eight years has resulted in a very significant reduction [in stunting rate], from 37 percent to 21.6 [percent] […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Fun Walk to Commemorate the Upcoming Centenary of Nahdlatul Ulama, in Surakarta City, Central Java Province, January 22, 2023

Date 22 Januari 2023

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullah wabarakatuh. Distinguished Chairperson of Nahdlatul Ulama Executive Board (PBNU), Distinguished Rais Am (Supreme Leader) of PBNU, and all ranks, as well as all regional boards of NU; Distinguished Speaker of the House of Representatives, Puan Maharani; Distinguished Ministers of the Indonesia Onward Cabinet; Distinguished Governor of Central Java; Distinguished Kanjeng Gusti Mangkunegara; Ladies […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia During the Inspection at Bunaken Tourism Area, North Sulawesi Province, January 20, 2023

Date 20 Januari 2023

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) Well, we have renovated the area. At least the façade is visible. Homestays for tourists have also been prepared. The Government has built 50 houses for the people. We hope many international tourists can visit Manado, North Sulawesi, especially in Bunaken. Reporter Is there any special procedure […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia During the Inspection at Likupang Tourism Area, North Sulawesi Province, January 19, 2023

Date 19 Januari 2023

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) We have decided to make Likupang area a super priority tourist destination in addition to the other four destinations. Therefore, let me inform you about infrastructure in North Sulawesi. We have improved the airport and now its terminals have a big capacity. From the airport to Likupang, […]

Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia after Attending the 2023 Ministry of Defense Leadership Forum, at Ministry of Defense’s Office, Jakarta, January 18, 2023

Date 18 Januari 2023

Journalist How is the development of our Primary Weaponry Defense System (alutsista), Sir? What did you say on your remarks just now? President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) No. Earlier inside, I conveyed the importance of Ministry of Defense being the orchestrator for intelligence information on all of our resources. We do have […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia on the Domestic Workers’ Protection Bill (RUU PPRT) at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, January 18, 2023

Date 18 Januari 2023

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good morning, Peace and prosperity be upon us, Om Swastiastu, Namo Buddhaya, Greetings of Virtue. Ladies and Gentlemen, My Fellow Citizens, The Government and I are committed and make exert efforts to provide protection for domestic workers. The number of domestic workers in Indonesia is estimated to reach four million people and […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the 2023 National Coordination Meeting of Regional Leaders and Regional Leadership Coordination Forum across Indonesia at Sentul International Convention Centre, Bogor Regency, West Java Province, January 17, 2023

Date 17 Januari 2023

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatulahi wabarakatuh, Good morning, May peace be upon us all, Shalom, Om Swastiastu, Namo Buddhaya, Greetings of virtue. Distinguished Coordinating Ministers and Ministers, Distinguished Governor of Bank Indonesia, Distinguished Commander of the Indonesian National Defense Forces, Chief of the Indonesian National Police, Attorney General, Head of the State Intelligence Agency, Distinguished heads of […]

Introductory Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at Plenary Cabinet Meeting on Evaluation of the 2022 State Budget and the 2023 Budget and Program Planning, at the State Palace, Jakarta, January 16, 2023

Date 16 Januari 2023

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullah wabarakatuh, Good afternoon, may prosperity be upon us all, Om Swastiastu, Namo Buddhaya, Greetings of virtue. Distinguished Coordinating Ministers, Ministers, Chairpersons and Heads of Institutions in attendance. Today is the first Plenary Cabinet Meeting in 2023. Firstly, I want to recall to 2022. Alhamdulillah, I saw many positive achievements in the midst […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at Topping Off Ceremony of Gelora Bung Karno (GBK) Indoor Multifunction Stadium (IMS), Jakarta Special Capital Region, January 13, 2023

Date 13 Januari 2023

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Good afternoon, May peace be upon us all. Ladies and Gentlemen, We will continue to develop Jakarta so that the province will have facilities equivalent to other big cities around the globe. This multifunction arena is one of the biggest indoor facilities in Indonesia. As Minister of State-owned Enterprises said earlier, [the […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the 2023 National Coordination Meeting and the Council Meeting of the Crescent Star Party (PBB), the Ballroom of eL-Royal Hotel, Jakarta, January 11, 2023

Date 11 Januari 2023

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Distinguished Bambang Soesatyo, Speaker of the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) of the Republic of Indonesia; Distinguished La Nyala Mataliti, Speaker of the Regional Representative Council (DPD) of the Republic of Indonesia; Distinguished Minister of State Secretary Professor Pratikno, Vice Ministers, Chairpersons of Political Parties and Leaders of Political Parties; Distinguished Chairperson […]

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