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Joko Widodo

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  • Born 21 June 1961
  • Age 63
  • Birth Place Surakarta Indonesia
  • Profession Politician, Engineer, Businessperson
  • Political Party Independent
  • In Office 7th President Of Indonesia 20 October 2014 - 20 October 2024, 11th Governor Of Jakarta 15 October 2012 - 16 October 2014, 16th Mayor Of Surakarta 28 July 2005 - 1 October 2012

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Joko Widodo BIOGRAPHY

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Joko Widodo PERSONAL LIFE

Father Widjiatno Notomihardjo
Mother Sudjiatmi
Spouse Iriana ​(1986), ​
Children Gibran, Kahiyang, Kaesang
Education Gadjah Mada University (Ir.)

POSITIONS HELD BY Joko Widodo

Position Tenure
President of Indonesia 20 October 2014 - 20 October 2024
Governor of the Special Capital Region of Jakarta 15 October 2012 - 20 October 2014
Mayor of Surakarta 28 July 2005 - 1 October 2012

JOKO WIDODO NEWS

Indonesian president in damage control over new capital

June 07, 2024 5:20 pm

Envisioned as an uber-modern, green smart city complete with flying taxis, Indonesia's Nusantara is more technologically and logistically ambitious than new administrative capitals in the region such as Myanmar's Naypyidaw, and Malaysia's Putrajaya.

What India can expect from Indonesia’s new government

February 21, 2024 6:28 pm

It does not expect Indonesia to align itself with its view of China. But in trade and commerce, New Delhi expects more from its largest ASEAN trading partner

Defence minister Subianto claims victory in Indonesia's presidential election based on early tallies

February 14, 2024 7:13 pm

According to early, unofficial tallies conducted by Indonesian polling agencies, Subianto had between 57 per cent and 59 per cent of votes, with more than 80 per cent of the vote counted in polling places sampled.

Indonesia president tipped to reshuffle cabinet on Wednesday

June 15, 2022 12:57 pm

Indonesian President Joko Widodo is widely tipped to announce a cabinet reshuffle on Wednesday, with the trade portfolio among the ministerial posts expected to be changed.

Indonesian president plans to meet Elon Musk over nickel: minister

May 09, 2022 4:30 pm

Representatives of Musk's EV maker Tesla Inc were currently in Indonesia and due to visit the nickel production hub of Morawali on Sulawesi island, Coordinating Minister of Investment and Maritime Affairs Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan said.

Indonesia: Thousands of students protest rumoured election delay

April 11, 2022 10:32 pm

President Joko Widodo had promised not to delay elections and forcefully hold onto power, but many say his statements don't convince. Monday's protests echoed those that ousted former President Suharto.

Indonesia bolsters recovery efforts after volcano kills 34

December 07, 2021 7:16 pm

The 3,676-metre Mt. Semeru volcano erupted on Saturday sending a cloud of ash into the sky and dangerous pyroclastic flows into villages below.

Indonesian Muslims mark grim Eid amid devastating virus wave

July 20, 2021 12:27 pm

Indonesia has reported more than 2.9 million cases and 74,920 fatalities. The figures are widely believed to be a vast undercount due to low testing and poor tracing measures.

Virus to delay regional elections in Indonesia

May 06, 2020 11:12 am

The regulation was issued following the country's General Election Commission decision to postpone its preparation stages of the regional elections at the end of March.

Indonesia bans traditional Ramadan exodus to rein in coronavirus

April 23, 2020 3:45 am

Last year, about 19.5 million people in the archipelago of more than 260 million people made the journey, the government says, and Widodo added that 7% of Indonesians had already set out this year.

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