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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 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 says rapidly rising rupiah may upset exporters
January 16, 2020 11:35 am
The rupiah has rallied in recent weeks, up about 1.6% so far this month, leading the gains among emerging Asia currencies.
Indonesia's Joko Widodo sworn in for second term as president
October 20, 2019 3:09 pm
In his second and final term, Widodo, a former furniture salesman from outside the military and political elite, has pledged to attract more investment into Southeast Asia's biggest economy and focus on improving the country's human resources.
Indonesia shelves vote on penal code criminalizing extramarital sex
September 20, 2019 5:38 pm
Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim-majority country, has substantial Christian, Hindu and Buddhist minorities but has seen a recent trend towards greater religious piety and conservative Islamic activism.
Explained: Why West Papuans are holding violent protests against Indonesian govt
August 21, 2019 1:43 pm
On August 17, reports emerged accusing West Papuan students in Surabaya of allegedly throwing the Indonesian national flag into the sewer. As soon as reports of this alleged incident began circulating, Indonesian authorities raided the university, threw tear gas into dormitories and took 43 people into custody.
Indonesia capital to move from Jakarta to Borneo: Joko Widodo
August 08, 2019 10:44 pm
Moving the Indonesian capital could take up to 10 years and cost about $20 billion to $30 billion, according to government officials.
Joko Widodo reelected as President of Indonesia
May 21, 2019 7:23 am
Indonesia's President Joko Widodo has been reelected with 55.5% of the vote in last month's election, official results show, though former general Subianto refuses to accept defeat and his campaign is planning street protests.
Indonesia eyes moving capital from congested Jakarta
April 30, 2019 7:36 am
Prone to flooding and rapidly sinking due to uncontrolled ground water extraction, Jakarta is the archetypical Asian mega-city creaking under the weight of its dysfunction.
Voting underway in Indonesia, world's biggest one-day election
April 17, 2019 7:01 am
Indonesia elections: President Joko Widodo, a furniture businessman who entered politics 14 years ago as a small-city mayor, is seeking re-election against former general Prabowo Subianto, whom he narrowly defeated in the last election, in 2014.
Explained: The people, issues and preparations for Indonesia's election
April 16, 2019 1:16 pm
The election is a huge logistical operation in the world's third-largest democracy with 245,000 candidates vying for votes in what is described as the world's biggest single-day election.
Indonesians to vote in world's biggest single-day election on April 17
April 15, 2019 7:39 am
President Joko Widodo, a former furniture salesman who launched his political career as a small-city mayor, is standing for re-election in a contest with ex-general Prabowo Subianto, whom he narrowly defeated in 2014.
