President Jokowi Awards Honorary TNI General Rank to Prabowo Subianto: The Facts Behind the Special Promotion

President Jokowi Awards Honorary TNI General Rank to Prabowo Subianto: The Facts Behind the Special Promotion

Jakarta – Indonesian Minister of Defense Prabowo Subianto received the rank of Honorary TNI General. There are a number of facts behind the special rank given by President Joko Widodo (Jokowi). This rank was given at the 2024 TNI-Polri Leadership Meeting held at TNI Headquarters, Cilangkap, East Jakarta, Wednesday (28/2/2024). Prabowo became a full general … Read more

President Jokowi Meets with Prabowo After 2024 Election Quick Count Results

President Jokowi Meets with Prabowo After 2024 Election Quick Count Results

CNN Indonesia Thursday, 15 Feb 2024 21:11 IWST President Joko Widodo has met with the Minister of Defense who is also presidential candidate number 2 Prabowo Subianto after the 2024 presidential election voting (CNN Indonesia/ Sakti Darma Abhiyoso) Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — President Joko Widodo has met with the Minister of Defense who is also … Read more

Indonesians Vote for New President in Aspiring Global Economic Powerhouse

Indonesians Vote for New President in Aspiring Global Economic Powerhouse

JAKARTA, Indonesia: Indonesians Cast Their Votes to Determine New President JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesians have exercised their right to vote on Wednesday to elect a new president as the country seeks to establish itself as a global economic powerhouse, twenty-five years after its liberation from a repressive dictatorship. Voting Concludes in a Smooth and … Read more

The High Stakes of Indonesia’s Presidential Election: Impact on US-China Rivalry in the Region

The High Stakes of Indonesia’s Presidential Election: Impact on US-China Rivalry in the Region

Indonesia’s Presidential Election Raises High Stakes for U.S. and China JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesians cast their votes on Wednesday for a new president in one of the world’s biggest elections, and the outcome will carry significant implications for the United States and China as their rivalry in the region intensifies. The Battle for Southeast … Read more

President Jokowi’s Reasons for Distributing Bansos Without Involving Minister Risma: Presidential Staff Coordinator Explains

President Jokowi’s Reasons for Distributing Bansos Without Involving Minister Risma: Presidential Staff Coordinator Explains

CNN Indonesia Monday, 29 Jan 2024 16:06 IWST President Jokowi has distributed social assistance (bansos) in recent times. However, the Minister of Social Affairs Tri Rismaharini never participated (ANTARA FOTO/ANIS EFIZUDIN) Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — Presidential Special Staff Coordinator Ari Dwipayana explained the Minister of Social Affairs’ reasons Tri Rismaharini did not join the President … Read more

Democratic Party Chairman AHY Highlights Success of SBY Era Defense Program Continued by Jokowi

Democratic Party Chairman AHY Highlights Success of SBY Era Defense Program Continued by Jokowi

Jakarta – Chairman of the Democratic Party Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono (ME) talked about the success of the Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) era defense program. He said that this success was continued by President Joko Widodo (Jokowi). “The commitment and what the Democratic Party wants to fight for is not just a promise, but we have … Read more

President Jokowi Lunch Meeting with PAN Chairman Zulkifli Hasan

President Jokowi Lunch Meeting with PAN Chairman Zulkifli Hasan

CNN Indonesia Sunday, 07 Jan 2024 13:25 IWST PAN Chairman Zulkifli Hasan Lunch with Jokowi, Sunday (7/1). (Photo: twitter @Zul_Hasan) Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — President Joko Widodo and the Minister of Trade who is also the General Chair of PAN Zulkifli Hasan had lunch together today, Sunday (7/1). They ate lunch while chatting at Medja … Read more

President Jokowi and Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto Have Dinner Together in Jakarta – Anies Baswedan Responds

President Jokowi and Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto Have Dinner Together in Jakarta – Anies Baswedan Responds

Jakarta – Minister of Defense and presidential candidate number 2, Prabowo Subianto, and President Joko Widodo had dinner together or dinner at a restaurant in the Central Jakarta area. Presidential candidate number 1, Anies Baswedan, responded casually to the meeting. “Yes, this is a minister and the president. Yes, that’s okay,” said Anies when met … Read more

Kaesang Pangarep Discusses Possibility of Becoming Governor of Central Java

Kaesang Pangarep Discusses Possibility of Becoming Governor of Central Java

CNN Indonesia Sunday, 17 Dec 2023 13:05 IWST Jokowi’s son Kaesang Pangarep answers questions about his chances of becoming governor of Central Java. (CNN Indonesia/Farid) Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — Chairman of PSI who is also the son of President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), Kaesang Parangeptalks about the opportunity to become Governor of Central Java. He made … Read more

Jokowi Meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas: Indonesia’s Support for Palestine

Jokowi Meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas: Indonesia’s Support for Palestine

Jakarta – President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) held a meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. During the meeting, Jokowi emphasized Indonesia’s stance in supporting Palestinian independence. The second meeting took place on the sidelines of the Extraordinary High Level Conference (Summit) of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) which was held at the King Abdulaziz International … Read more