Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he was planning to meet his Chinese counterpart after Beijing called for urgent peace talks to end the war in Ukraine. "I am planning to meet President Xi Jinping," he told reporters on Friday as Ukraine marked the first anniversary of Russia's invasion. "This will be important for world security," he said. Mr Zelenskyy […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and the First Lady Ibu Iriana Jokowi watched F1 Waterboat Race or F1H20 at Muliaraja Napitupulu Port in Lake Toba, Balige regency, North Sumatra province, Sunday (26/02). The race in Lake Toba was the first series of the 2023 single-seater inshore circuit powerboat racing championship. In the race, Bartek Marszalek from the Strømøy […]
International events, such as the F1H2O/Powerboat boat race, will be able to spur economic growth as well as build the region’s brand that organizes the event, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. “We hope that these kinds of international events can build brand in each region, such as F1 Powerboat on Lake Toba, MotoGP and […]
In a bid to support Indonesian football development, the Government has renewed commitment to establishing a football training center with eight football pitches in the New Capital of Nusantara (IKN). “The construction of football pitch supervised by the Soccer Association of Indonesia (PSSI) will be carried out immediately and is expected to be completed in […]
The Governments of Indonesia and Democratic Republic of Timor Leste confirmed the commitment to intensify discussion about development of economic region at border areas and to push for a bilateral investment treaty. The statement was made by President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo during a joint press statement with the Prime Minister of Democratic Republic of Timor […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has ordered Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy to oversee humanitarian assistance from Indonesia for earthquake victims in Türkiye and Syria. “The President has ordered me to oversee the humanitarian assistance from the Government of the Republic of Indonesia. The assistance has been delivered in two batches. The […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Wednesday (02/15) received a visit from President of the World Water Council Loic Fauchon and his delegates at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta. During the meeting, President Jokowi highlighted six major issues that have to be discussed during the 10th World Water Forum in Bali next year. “We, the World Water Council and […]
Indonesian President Joko Widodo says the world is still narrowly segregated into country blocs that need to be broken down. That countries with coronavirus vaccines dished them out to friends and allies before making them available to others was case in point, he told the World Government Summit in Dubai in a pre-recorded address. Mr Widodo, the […]
Pentagon says unidentified flying objects shot down were cylindrical or octagonal Three unidentified flying “objects” that the Pentagon shot down over North America did not have any propulsion systems, were not being manoeuvred and were not alien in origin, the White House said on Monday. The most recent downing happened on Sunday when an object […]
The entities will explore plans to set up a green hydrogen platform Abu Dhabi’s clean energy company Masdar is teaming up with the International Finance Corporation to explore areas of collaboration to support climate action in emerging markets amid green transition efforts. As part of the agreement, signed on the sidelines of the World Government Summit 2023, the […]
