People gather to bid Jokowi farewell – and welcome home
1 day ago · Crowds of people gathered along the routes of outgoing president Joko "Jokowi" Widodo and his wife Iriana on Sunday, bidding them farewell as they departed the presidential palace compound in ...
The Scandal of the Indonesian Leader’s Son and the Private Jet
2 days ago · It was a major blow to the Everyman image cultivated by President Joko Widodo, who stepped down on Sunday. By Sui-Lee Wee and Rin Hindryati Reporting from Jakarta, Indonesia At first glance, it ...
What Joko Widodo Achieved as President - The New York Times
2 days ago · Joko Widodo rose from a slum to the presidency. But with his tenure ending, he is being accused of undermining democracy by trying to install a political dynasty. By Sui-Lee Wee Reporting from ...
From 'New Hope' to New Dynasty, Jokowi's bid to shape …
5 days ago · Joko Widodo's son Kaesang Pangarep (right) is a part of the new political dynasty. (Reuters: Ahim Rani)Propelled to national office with the resources and backing of kingmaker and former president ...
Indonesia: Prabowo takes office with largest cabinet since 1960s
1 day ago · Prabowo was sworn in with his running mate Gibran Rakabuming Raka, Jokowi's eldest son. More than 30 leaders attended the inauguration, including British foreign minister David Lammy, Chinese Vice ...
Joko Widodo: He rose on a platform of hope and change. He …
5 days ago · Joko Widodo speaking at a ground-breaking ceremony for a new hotel. Credit: Bloomberg It speaks to Indonesia’s tortuous path to democracy from the decades-long reigns of national father Sukarno ...
A decade of Jokowi: Popular Indonesian leader leaves rocky legacy
Oct 14, 2024 · When Joko Widodo steps down on Oct. 20, he will leave Indonesia in the hands of Prabowo Subianto, the former son-in-law of an authoritarian ruler. ... Latest News. Nobel Prize in economics awarded ...
Joko Widodo: A president who mingles with ... - Associated Press News
Feb 14, 2024 · Joko Widodo’s phenomenal rise from a riverside slum to the presidency of Indonesia shows how far the world’s third-largest democracy has veered from a brutal authoritarian era.
Biden hails ‘new era’ of ties between US and Indonesia - AP News
Nov 14, 2023 · WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden celebrated a “new era” in the relationship between the United States and Indonesia as he met with Indonesian President Joko Widodo at the White House on Monday, formalizing closer ties with the world’s third largest democracy and a heavyweight player in Southeast Asia.
Indonesia's leader highlights economic and ... - Associated Press News
Aug 16, 2024 · Indonesia’s outgoing President Joko Widodo highlighted advances in the economy and infrastructure during his final State of the Nation address.