The Rule of Law Explained: Why It Is the Foundation of a Fair Society
The rule of law means everyone is accountable to the same rules. Here is what the principle means and why it underpins a fair, stable society.
Jababeka Bizpark Officially Conducted Groundbreaking and Ready for Handover in 2025
AFTER receiving extraordinary interest from foreign and domestic businessmen and investors, Jababeka finally officially conducted the groundbreaking of the Jababeka Bizpark multipurpose commercial building on (12/02/25) in the CBD of Jababeka Cikarang. The groundbreaking was conducted directly by the President Director of PT Grahabuana Cikarang – Ivonne Anggraini, Director of PT . Jababeka Tbk – Hyan
Foreign Minister Sugiono Meets Palestinian Special Envoy, Affirms Indonesia's Commitment to Palestine
Indonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sugiono received a visit from the Special Envoy of the President of Palestine Mahmoud Al-Habbash in Jakarta on 17 March 2025. The meeting discussed the latest developments in Palestine and the challenges faced in both Gaza and the West Bank and East Jerusalem including the Al-Aqsa Mosque.
400 Indonesian Citizens Successfully Evacuated from Myawaddy
Bangkok, Thailand - 400 Indonesian citizens (WNI) who were victims of online scam exploitation in Myawaddy, Myanmar, were successfully evacuated from the Myawaddy conflict area, Myanmar (17/3).
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The Indonesian Embassy in Cairo Receives Aid for Palestine
The Indonesian Embassy in Cairo welcomes the Radjiman Wedyodiningrat Warship (RJW-992) which arrived at the Al Arish Port, North Sinai Province of Egypt at 8.00 A.M. Cairo local time (13/02). The RJW-992 warship, led by Navy Commander Colonel Bayu Dwi Wicaksono, carried 242.6 tons of humanitarian aid, equivalent to more than USD 1.5 million. Humanitarian aid from various elements in Indonesia has been handed over by the Commander of the Indonesian Navy's Port Visit Task Force 20
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Supreme Court Optimize Digitalization of Cross-border Civil Legal Assistance Services
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Supreme Court have signed 5 (five) Cooperation Agreements derived from the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the two parties Number 02/KMA/NK/IV/2023 - PRJ/HK/00001/04/2023/22 concerning Handling Requests for Legal Technical Assistance in Cross-border Civil Cases (16/2). The five agreements regulate several mechanisms, namely (i) Mechanism for Delivery and Cost of Letters Rogatory and Submission of Judicial Documents in Cro
President Jokowi Inaugurates Soedirman National Defense Central Hospital
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Monday (02/19) officially inaugurated the National Defense Central Hospital and 20 other national defense hospitals, at the Soedirman National Defense Central Hospital, Bintaro, Jakarta. “By saying bismillahirrahmanirrahim, this morning I hereby inaugurated the National Defense Central Hospital and 20 other national defense hospitals,” the President said in his remarks. On that occasion, the President expressed appreciation for the establishment of the healthcare
After Putin, it's now the turn of British and Dutch PMs to congratulate Prabowo
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak delivered a congratulatory letter to Prabowo Subianto on his victory in the 2024 presidential election in the results of the KPU's quick count and count. The congratulatory letter was delivered directly by British Ambassador to Indonesia, ASEAN, and Timor Leste Dominic Jermey when he visited Prabowo Subianto's house on Friday (16/2).
Celebrating 65 Years of Indonesia - Cambodia Relations: Indonesian Embassy in Phnom Penh Organizes Roundtable Dialogue
Phnom Penh, Cambodia - The Indonesian Embassy in Phnom Penh organised a Roundtable Dialogue celebrating Indonesia-Cambodia Relations for 65 Years at the embassy (13/2). The event was attended by 20 participants, including officials, researchers, and academics from Indonesia and Cambodia. The dialogue aimed to discuss various aspects of the bilateral relationship between the two countries, coinciding with the celebration of 65 years of diplomatic relations between Indonesia and Cambodia in 2024,
Putin congratulates Prabowo on winning 2024 presidential election
Russian President Vlamidir Putin has congratulated Prabowo Subianto on his victory in the 2024 presidential election.
President Jokowi Receives Letters of Credence from Nine New Ambassadors
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Thursday (02/15) received Letters of Credence from nine new Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at Merdeka Palace in Jakarta.
Exit poll shows Prabowo-Gibran lead in presidential election
An exit poll conducted by research company Indikator Politik Indonesia showed that presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto and his running mate Gibran Rakabuming Raka are leading the general elections held on Wednesday. Indikator predicted they would win the presidential election in a single round. According to the exit poll, the pair garnered 56.1 percent of votes, followed by Anies Baswedan-Muhaimin Iskandar with 24.6 percent and Ganjar Pranowo-Mahfud MD with 14.2 percent. The exit
People should wait for KPU's final vote-counting results: President
President Joko Widodo on Thursday urged people to wait for the final result of the voting recapitulation of the 2024 Presidential Election currently handled by the General Elections Commission (KPU). Jokowi's remarks were conveyed in response to quick count results from several survey agencies published on Wednesday (February 14) afternoon indicating that presidential-vice presidential candidate pair Prabowo Subianto and Gibran Rakabuming Raka are leading over other candidates. "Quick count is
Gov’t Issues Presidential Decree on Hajj Administration Costs 1445 H/2024 CE
The Government issued Presidential Decree of the Republic of Indonesia (Keppres) Number 6 of 2024 on the Hajj Administration Costs in 1445 Hijriah (Islamic lunar year)/2024 CE Sourced from the Hajj Travel Costs and the Value of Benefit. This decree was signed by President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on January 9, 2024. This decree was issued to implement the provisions of Article 48 of Law Number 8 of 2019 on the Administration of the Hajj and Umrah Pilgrimage and Article 11 paragraph (1) of Law Numb
Indonesian Foreign Minister Gathers Input From Experts Ahead of Statement at the International Court Regarding Palestine
Jakarta, Indonesia – In response to the request from the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi will deliver an oral statement to support the advisory opinion (AO) of the International Court of Justice regarding Israel's occupation of Palestine on February 19, 2024 (16/01). The Foreign Minister is gathering input from international law experts to prepare for this statement. This gathering is conducted through a discussion titled "Advisory Opinion at the
Vice Foreign Minister Highlights Importance of Digital Transformation in Electronic-Based Government System
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a talk show with the theme "Towards an Impactful, Integrated, and Data-Based Electronic-Based Government System (SPBE)" (15/01). The event, which was opened by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, featured speakers Assistant deputy for Policy Formulation and Coordination of SPBE Implementation, Ministry of State Apparatus Utilisation and Bureaucratic Reform and Chief Data and Governance Officer Satu Data Indonesia, The Ministry of Nati
Cabinet Secretary Maintains Informative Predicate in Public Information Openness
The Cabinet Secretariat (Setkab) again won an award as a state institution and non-ministerial government institution (LN-LPNK) in the Informative category.
President Jokowi Inaugurates the Otista Bridge in Bogor
Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) inaugurated the Otto Iskandar Dinata (Otista) Bridge, Bogor City, West Java (West Java), Tuesday (19/12/2023).
President Jokowi arrives in Indonesia after a visit to Japan
Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) arrived at Halim Perdanakusuma Indonesian Air Force Base, Jakarta, in the early hours of Tuesday (19/12/2023), at around 01.10 WIB, after traveling for approximately seven hours from Tokyo, Japan.
Meeting with the President of JAPINDA, President Jokowi Appreciates the Assistance to Promote Economic Cooperation
Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) held a meeting with the President of the Japan-Indonesia Association (JAPINDA), Fukuda Yasuo, at the Imperial Hotel, Tokyo, Japan, on Monday (18/12/2023).
President Jokowi Attends AZEC Summit in Tokyo
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Monday (12/18) attended Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) Summit at the office of Japanese Prime Minister.
ASEAN-Japan Agree on a Common Vision and Future Partnership Implementation Plan
At the High Level Conference (Summit) Celebrating 50 Years of ASEAN-Japan Friendly Relations and Cooperation, Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said that ASEAN and Japan had agreed on a number of shared visions and plans for implementing future partnerships.
Second day in Tokyo, President Jokowi attended the ASEAN-Japan 50th Anniversary Summit
Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) continued his working visit to Tokyo, Japan, Sunday (17/12/2023), by attending the High Level Conference (KTT) Celebrating 50 Years of ASEAN-Japan Friendly Relations and Cooperation which was held at The Okura Hotel .
Meeting PM Kishida, President Jokowi discusses bilateral issues including Palestine
Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) held a bilateral meeting with Japanese Prime Minister (PM) Fumio Kishida, Saturday (16/12/2023), at the Japanese PM's Office, Tokyo. During the meeting, President Jokowi and PM Kishida discussed cooperation between the two countries in various fields.