President Joko Widodo Arrives At IKN Nusantara, Sunday Afternoon

Indonesian President Joko Widodo and his entourage arrived at IKN, East Kalimantan, Sunday (11/8/2024). (ANTARA/HO-Biro Press of the Presidential Secretariat)

JAKARTA - Indonesian President Joko Widodo and his entourage arrived at the Helipad of the Archipelago Capital (IKN) area, North Penajam Paser Regency, East Kalimantan, Sunday.

Jokowi arrived at around 17.50 WITA was greeted by the Minister of Public Works and Public Housing who is also Plt. Head of the IKN Authority Basuki Hadimuljono, North Penajam Paser Police Chief AKBP Suprianto, and Dandim 0913/PPU Lt. Col. Inf. Arfan Affandi.

The President and his entourage then continued their journey to the State Palace of IKN by car.

The President will hold a Plenary Cabinet Session at the Garuda Palace, IKN, Monday (12/8). All ministers will attend this cabinet meeting.

The Head of State will also lay the first stone for a number of infrastructure developments such as banking and property.

Apart from the President, the Vice President will also lay the first stone for the construction of the IKN Vice Presidential Palace.