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Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia after Inspecting the Electric Vehicle Exhibition of Periklindo (Indonesian Electric Vehicle Industry Association), at the Jakarta International Expo, Jakarta, May 3, 2024

Date 3 Mei 2024

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) Yes, I see that this electric vehicle exhibition is very good. Motorbikes still dominate here, followed by cars. There are also electric buses, electric trucks, and every kind of electric vehicles. And, let’s think about our motorized vehicles. For example, our production capacity of electric motorbikes reaches […]

Introductory Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia during Limited Meeting on the Handling of Mt. Ruang Eruption Evacuees at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, May 3, 2024

Date 3 Mei 2024

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullah wabarakatuh. Ladies and Gentlemen, The eruption of Mount Ruang in North Sulawesi province, which occurred from April 16 to 30, has displaced approximately 9,000 people, caused 12,000 residents to be evacuated, and forced the airport to shut down. This afternoon, we will first resolve matters concerning evacuees. Due to existing spatial planning, they […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia after the Inspection of Corn Harvest in Sumbawa Regency, West Nusa Tenggara Province, May 2, 2024

Date 2 Mei 2024

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) Well, these are, indeed, great corn harvests, in Sumbawa regency, Dompu regency. Last week, we noticed that in Gorontalo province, many commodities were harvested so the prices went down due to oversupply. Previously, the price was Rp7,000 and now it reaches Rp4,200. It is good for cattle […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia after Inspection to Seketeng Market, Sumbawa Regency, West Nusa Tenggara Province, May 2, 2024

Date 2 Mei 2024

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) We have checked earlier, prices are good and tend to go down. Like shallots, shallots here are already priced at Rp40 thousand (per kilogram), garlic is also priced at Rp40 thousand (per kilogram), chili pepper is priced at Rp50 thousand (per kilogram). Journalists (Question inaudible) President of […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia On Inauguration of Tiu Suntuk Dam in West Sumbawa Regency, West Nusa Tenggara Province, May 2, 2024

Date 2 Mei 2024

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Good morning, peace be upon us all. Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen; Beloved children, Due to climate change, in the future water will be the key to our lives. Once again, water is very important for our lives, especially in West Nusa Tenggara, both for agriculture, for raw water and drinking water. […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia on the Inauguration of Regional Road Inpres Implementation in W. Nusa Tenggara Province, May 2, 2024

Date 2 Mei 2024

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen. The development and improvements to roads in West Nusa Tenggara province last year are now finished, covering five road sections across four regencies: West Lombok, West Sumbawa, Sumbawa, and Bima. The total length of these roads is 40.6 kilometers, with the projects costing Rp211 billion, a significant […]

Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Joint Press Statement with Prime Minister of Singapore, at the Bogor Presidential Palace, West Java Province, April 29, 2024

Date 29 April 2024

Your Excellency Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Welcome back to Indonesia. Indonesia is honored to host the 2024 Leaders’ Retreat, which is the seventh Leaders’ Retreat that reflects our unwavering commitment for continuous cooperation between Singapore and Indonesia. Earlier, PM Lee and I had a discussion on several sectors. First, the sector of politics and […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia On Bilateral Meeting with Prime Minister of Singapore At Bogor Presidential Palace, West Java Province, April 29, 2024

Date 29 April 2024

Welcome to Bogor, Prime Minister Lee [Hsien Loong] and delegates, and I am pleased to meet you again. This year Indonesia and Singapore will have new leaders. I am sure that under the new leadership, we will continue to strengthen mutually beneficial cooperation. I also would like to express gratitude and high appreciation to PM […]

Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the 2024 National Health Work Meeting, at Nusantara Hall ICE BSD, Tangerang Regency Banten Province, April 24, 2024

Date 24 April 2024

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim,   Assalamu ’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Good morning, May prosperity be upon all of us, Shalom, Oh swastiastu, Namo Buddhaya, Greeting of Virtues, Distinguished Minister of Health, Cabinet Secretary, Minister of State Apparatus Empowerment and Bureaucratic Reform, Distinguished Leaders of Commission IX of the House of Representatives present here, Distinguished all echelon I and echelon […]

Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Inspection of Kondosapata General Regional Hospital in Mamasa Regency, West Sulawesi Province, April 23, 2024

Date 23 April 2024

President of the Republic of Indonesia (Joko Widodo) First, we will provide assistance. The second and third floors are unused due to construction issues. Later, the team of Minister of Public Works will visit to check what can be repaired. Second, related to human resources, it lacks medical specialists. We will send some [doctors] to […]

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