Working Visit: President Will Inaugurate Airport and Launch Defense Industry Holding in East Java

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The President of Indonesia, Joko Widodo, on Wednesday (20/4) will hold a working visit to the East Java Province. Several big agendas such as the inauguration of the airport and the launch of the defense industry holding will be attended directly by the seventh president of Indonesia.

Quoted from the Cabinet Secretariat (Setkab) page, via Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Tangerang, the Head of State and a limited group took off using the BAe-RJ85 aircraft, at around 07.15 WIB.

Upon arrival at Trunojoyo Airport, Sumenep Regency, East Java Province, the President will immediately inspect and inaugurate the airport.

In addition to the inauguration, the Head of State is also scheduled to provide several social assistance to beneficiaries in several markets in the Sumenep Regency.

After that, the President and his entourage will continue their journey to Sidoarjo Regency, using the BAe-RJ85 aircraft through Trunojoyo Airport, Sumenep Regency.

Arriving at Juanda International Airport, Sidoarjo Regency, the President went straight to Surabaya City, to be precise, PT PAL Indonesia (Persero), to attend the Holding Launch and the Strategic Program of the State-Owned Enterprises Defense Industry Defend ID.

Then, the President will also provide several social assistance to beneficiaries in several locations in the city of Surabaya.

Ending a series of working visits in East Java Province, the President will visit Gresik Regency, to provide some social assistance in several locations in the city.

The President and his entourage are scheduled to return to Jakarta via Juanda International Airport, Sidoarjo Regency, using the Indonesia-1 Presidential Aircraft.

During a working visit to East Java Province this time, several ministers also accompanied the President. They are Minister of State Secretary Pratikno, Minister of SOEs Erick Thohir, Head of Presidential Secretariat Heru Budi Hartono, Military Secretary of President Marsda TNI M. Tonny Harjono, Commander of Paspampres Major General TNI Tri Budi Utomo, and Deputy for Protocol, Press, and Media Secretariat President Bey Machmudin.