Jokowi And His Entourage Arrived In Indonesia Without Being Greeted By Protocol, Immediately Quarantined

JAKARTA - President Joko Widodo ended his seven-day overseas work trip Thursday, November 4, 2021. President Jokowi and his entourage departed from Al Maktoum International Airport, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (PEA), using a Garuda Indonesia aircraft coded GIA-1 around at 21:35 local time (WS) or Friday, November 5, 2021 at 00:35 WIB.

While in Dubai, President Jokowi met with the Prime Minister (PM) and the Ruler or Emir of Dubai PEA Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum (MBR). President Jokowi and Prince MBR witnessed the exchange of a number of memorandums of understanding (MoU) in various fields.

PEA is the third country visited by the Head of State after previously attending the G20 Summit in Rome, Italy, on 30-31 October 2021, and continuing to attend the COP26 World Leaders Summit in Glasgow, Scotland on 1-2 November 2021.

The GIA-1 plane carrying the President and his entourage is expected to arrive at Soekarno Hatta International Airport, Banten on Friday morning, November 5, 2021.

Quoted from the Instagram account, Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung explained that the arrival of the president and his entourage was without a welcome and protocol.

"Because we all have to undergo quarantine for 3 days," Pramono wrote.