Iriana Joko Widodo

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Iriana Joko Widodo
First Lady of Indonesia
Assumed office
20 October 2014
President Joko Widodo
Preceded by Kristiani Herawati
Personal details
Born Iriana
(1963-10-01) 1 October 1963
Indonesia Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia
Nationality  Indonesia
Spouse(s)
Joko Widodo (m. 1986)
Children 3 (including Kaesang Pangarep)

Iriana (also called Iriana Widodo, born 1 October 1963) is the First Lady of Indonesia since 20 October 2014 and the wife of the current President of Indonesia, Joko Widodo.

Career

While her husband, Joko Widodo, served as governor of Jakarta, Iriana was appointed as leader of the Family Welfare Education organisation (Pembinaan Kesejahteraan Keluarga or PKK), a national women's movement in Indonesia. She also served as leader of the PKK in Surakarta from 2005 to 2012 when her husband was mayor of Surakarta.[1]

Family

Iriana married Joko Widodo in Solo, Central Java, on 24 December 1986. They have two sons: Gibran Rakabuming (born 1 October 1988) and Kaesang Pangarep (born 25 December 1994) and one daughter named Kahiyang Ayu (born 20 April 1991).[2]

References

  1. "First Lady: I Want To Be My Self". Jakarta Post. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  2. "First Family Stays Cool, Won't Parade Wealth". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
Honorary titles
Preceded by
Kristiani Herawati
First Lady of Indonesia
20 October 2014 – present
Incumbent
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