JAKARTA - Japanese Emperor Hironomiya Naruhito and Queen Masako on their first state visit to Indonesia are scheduled to meet with President Joko Widodo at the Bogor Presidential Palace, West Java, Monday, June 19.

"Permaisuri Masako will also accompany the Japanese Emperor Naruhito on a visit to the Bogor Presidential Palace to meet Mr. President Joko Widodo and Mrs. Iriana," said Deputy for Protocol, Press and Media of the Presidential Secretariat Bey Machmudin as reported by ANTARA, Monday, June 17.

Emperor Naruhito and Queen Masako made a state visit to Indonesia and landed at Soekarno Hatta International Airport, Tangerang, Banten, on Saturday afternoon at around 16.20 WIB.

In addition to meeting President Jokowi, Emperor Naruhito is also scheduled to visit a number of other places, such as the Lebak Bulus MRT Depot, Pluit Reservoir Pump Station, to visit Borobudur Temple in Magelang, Central Java.

This visit is the first visit of Emperor Hironomiya Naruhito to Indonesia since being named Japan's 126th Emperor in 2019. The Emperor and Queen will be in Indonesia for seven days and will return to Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, June 23, 2023.

Welcoming the arrival of Japan's Raisar with the Queen, including Minister of Public Works and Public Housing Basuki Hadimuljono, Japanese Ambassador to Indonesia Kanasugi Kenji, and Indonesian Ambassador to Japan Heri Akhmadi.

Citing a press release from the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in his statement said that Indonesia had long invited the Japanese Emperor to visit Indonesia, one of which was during President Joko Widodo's visit to Tokyo in July 2022.

"I am sure that this visit will further strengthen friendly relations and also cooperate well with Indonesia, and I feel great happiness with the Japanese people," said PM Fumio.


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