B. NATIONAL LIBRARY OF INDONESIA
1. Organization structure
The National Library of Indonesia is located in the Jakarta Capital Territory (DKI Jakarta). It was
established by a decree from the Minister of Education and Culture, on 17 May 1980. By a presidential
decree No. 11 of the year 1989, it became a non-ministerial government agency which is directly
responsible to the President under the name of "Perpustakaan Nasional Republik Indonesia" (the
National Library of Indonesia) with the following main tasks:
• To collect and preserve national publications both written as well as