Indonesian Journalists Association

Indonesian Journalists Association
Persatuan Wartawan Indonesia
FormationFebruary 9, 1946; 78 years ago (1946-02-09)
HeadquartersDewan Pers, 34, Jalan Kebon Sirih, RW 07, Kebon Sirih, Menteng, Jakarta Special Capital Region, 10110, Indonesia
Location
  • Indonesia
Chairman
Margiono
Chairman of the Honorary Board
Ilham Bintang
Websitewww.pwi.or.id

The Indonesian Journalists Association (Indonesian: Persatuan Wartawan Indonesia), here inafter known as PWI, is the first professional journalist organization in Indonesia.[1] PWI was established on 9 February 1946 in Surakarta (this date was designated under the New Order in 1985 to become National Press Day).[1] PWI consists of journalists spread all over Indonesia.[1] Currently PWI is led by Margiono as chairman who has served from 2013 to 2018.[2]

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