INDONESIAUPDATES.COM, News En – As Indonesia approaches its 79th Independence Day, the 2024 MPR Annual Session and Joint Session of the DPR RI and DPD RI promises to be a pivotal event. Scheduled for Friday, August 16, 2024, this annual gathering will offer insights into the nation’s progress and set the stage for the future.
Event Highlights
The session will commence at 09:30 with the Indonesian National Anthem, followed by a moment of silence led by the MPR Chairman. The formal opening of the 2024 MPR Annual Session and the Joint Session of the DPR and DPD will follow shortly. Keynote speeches will be delivered by the MPR Chairman, the DPR Chairman, and President Joko Widodo (Jokowi).
President Jokowi will present a significant address on the performance of state institutions and outline the government’s vision for the coming year, coinciding with Indonesia’s 79th Independence Day celebration. This will be a momentous occasion as it will provide a comprehensive overview of the nation’s achievements and challenges over the past year.
Following the President’s speech, there will be performances, including a regional song, and a prayer reading, culminating in the closing remarks by the DPR Chairman. The session will conclude with the Indonesian National Anthem, marking the end of a significant day in Indonesia’s legislative calendar.
DPR RI Plenary Session on the 2025 State Budget
In the afternoon, the DPR RI will hold a plenary session dedicated to discussing the 2025 Draft State Budget. This session will begin at 13:30 and feature an opening speech by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, followed by the President’s presentation on the proposed budget and its financial implications.
The budget discussion will include the formal submission of the bill and supporting documents, with a focus on ensuring transparency and thorough consideration of the nation’s financial future. The session will conclude with a prayer reading and the Indonesian National Anthem, wrapping up a day filled with significant legislative activities.
Live Streaming Access
For those interested in following the proceedings, the MPR Annual Session and Joint Session will be streamed live on the MPR RI YouTube channel. This provides a valuable opportunity for the public to engage with and stay informed about the developments in Indonesian governance. You can access the live stream here.
As Indonesia gears up to celebrate its independence, this annual session serves as a crucial platform for reflecting on past achievements and planning for future progress. The 2024 MPR Annual Session and DPR RI Plenary Session highlight the nation’s commitment to transparency, governance, and national development.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for the 2024 MPR Annual Session and Joint Session
1. What is the 2024 MPR Annual Session?
The 2024 MPR Annual Session is a significant legislative event where the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) holds its annual meeting along with a joint session with the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR RI) and the Regional Representative Council (DPD RI). It provides an opportunity to review the performance of state institutions and discuss national matters.
2. When is the 2024 MPR Annual Session scheduled?
The session will take place on Friday, August 16, 2024.
3. What are the key events and timings for the session?
- 09:30 – 09:35: Indonesian National Anthem
- 09:35 – 09:38: Minute of Silence led by the MPR Chairman
- 09:38 – 09:58: Opening of the MPR Annual Session and Introductory Speech by the MPR Chairman
- 09:58 – 10:18: Introductory Speech by the DPR Chairman
- 10:18 – 11:03: Presidential Address on Performance Reports and the State Address
- 11:03 – 11:06: Continuation of the MPR Annual Session by the DPR Chairman
- 11:06 – 11:13: Regional Song Performance
- 11:13 – 11:18: Prayer Reading
- 11:18 – 11:23: Closing of the MPR Annual Session by the DPR Chairman
- 11:23 – 11:28: Indonesian National Anthem
- 11:28: Conclusion of the MPR Annual Session
4. What is the DPR RI Plenary Session about?
The DPR RI Plenary Session will address the 2025 Draft State Budget, including discussions on the budget proposal, financial notes, and related documents.
5. When will the DPR RI Plenary Session take place?
The plenary session will be held in the afternoon, starting at 13:30.
6. How can I watch the sessions live?
The MPR Annual Session and the DPR RI Plenary Session will be streamed live on the MPR RI YouTube channel. You can access the live stream here.
7. Who will be attending the sessions?
The sessions will be attended by President Joko Widodo, Vice President Ma’ruf Amin, and other high-ranking state officials.
8. Why is the 2024 MPR Annual Session important?
This annual session is crucial for reviewing the performance of state institutions over the past year and discussing national priorities. It also marks the approach of Indonesia’s 79th Independence Day, making it a key event in the nation’s political calendar.
9. What is the significance of the DPR RI Plenary Session on the State Budget?
The plenary session on the State Budget is significant for outlining the financial plans and priorities for the 2025 fiscal year. It involves detailed discussions and submissions to ensure transparency and effective governance.
10. Can the public attend the session in person?
Typically, these sessions are held with limited in-person attendance due to security and space constraints. The best way to follow the proceedings is through the live stream.
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