Putin may join G-20 Summit virtually: Jokowi
In his capacity as host, President Jokowi has tried to convince Putin to come to Bali, even though his Russian counterpart has left “strong impressions” of potentially…
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Indonesia’s GDP growth accelerates to 5.72%
The domestic economy is benefiting this year from relaxed pandemic restrictions and higher prices for key export commodities in global markets.
G-20: A beacon of hope amid a global recession
Every country has an important role, and what is needed more and more at this time is the spirit to help each other. Otherwise, the world will face even more severe conditions.
Child deaths blamed on syrup medicines rise to 195 in Indonesia
Tests found most of the deaths were caused by syrups containing excessive amounts of compounds used in industrial products.
UK-Indonesia defence partnership deeper than just export deals: UK official
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo also said adopting as much new defence technology as possible was vital to Indonesia’s defence industry.
UN chief warns climate inaction ‘suicide pact’
Nations worldwide are coping with increasingly intense natural disasters that have taken thousands of lives and cost billions.
Calls grow for Indonesia to engage with Myanmar’s NUG as incoming Asean chair
While Indonesia would be next year’s chair, it would still be bound by the decisions made at the upcoming Asean Summit.
Jokowi awarded Abu Dhabi Forum peace prize
As the leader of Indonesia’s G-20 presidency, Jokowi has promoted global cooperation despite major sources of geopolitical tension.
K-pop band’s Indonesia concert halted after 30 faint in crush
This comes after a massive stadium stampede last month that killed more than 130 people.
To resign or not resign
A number of ministers within Jokowi’s Cabinet have been touted as presidential and vice presidential candidates in the 2024 elections.