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1. President Joko Widodo received Yoshihide’s first visit to the Presidential Palace in Bogor, West Java, on Tuesday (10/20/2020). Appointed last September, Yoshihide replaces Shinzo Abe. During the meeting, Suga introduced the delegation from Japan. The agenda was to continue filling in the guest book and group photos in the gallery of Bogor Palace. The two leaders discussed strengthening the bilateral cooperation that has been established so far.
2. The crowd of protesters took to the streets again. From Makassar, the masses of the South Sulawesi people’s fighting front demonstrated in front of the DPRD office. The masses demanded that President Kokowi issue a PERPU that repeals the copyright law for works that has been approved by the DPR. Then, in front of the presidential palace in Bogor, students from various campuses gathered. The students reject the work copyright law and highlight a year of Jokowi-Ma’ruf administration. Regarding the demonstration against the Cipta Kerja Law, the police have arrested 3 provocateurs who have been named suspects. They have been arrested and face up to 10 years in prison. They are also planning unbridled action at the demonstration that will take place on Tuesday, October 20.
3. Upon seeing whether or not they are satisfied with the performance of Jokowi-Ma’ruf, Kompas Research and Development will publish the results. Up to 46.3 percent said they were not satisfied and only 39.7 percent said they were satisfied. The R&D survey was conducted by phone from October 14 to 16, 2020, with 529 respondents in 80 regency cities. Meanwhile, the commission of missing persons and victims of violence or Kontras, highlighted a year of leadership by Jokowi-Ma’ruf amin. This includes repressive actions by the security forces in the face of waves of civil demonstrations. In response to the public assessment of the general secretary of the PDIP, Hasto Kristiyanto, stated that the Jokowi-ma’ruf government faced a tough challenge, namely handling the Covid-19 pandemic. For this reason, the PDIP thinks that the government should be supported so that the economy rises in the middle of a pandemic.
