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Defense self-sufficiency key for strong Indonesia: official

Indonesia must achieve self-sufficiency in the defense industry to develop a strong and resilient nation, secretary ...

Indonesia, Japan discuss cooperation on boosting coastal defense

Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces General Andika Perkasa and Chief of Staff of the Japan ...

TNI must maintain professionalism, public trust

The commemoration of its 77th anniversary on October 5, 2022, is a momentum for the Indonesian Defence Force (TNI) to ...

Jokowi, FIFA president discuss Kanjuruhan tragedy over phone

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) discussed the Kanjuruhan Stadium stampede with the president of Fédération ...

President seeks crisis-handling support from military, police

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) called on all military and police officers to assist the government in mitigating the ...

TNI commander, Mahendra discuss legal issues in the military

Indonesian National Defence Forces (TNI) Commander General Andika Perkasa has met lawyer and former law and human ...

DPR expects to intensify Indonesia-Turkish relations: Deputy speaker

House of Representatives (DPR RI) Deputy Speaker Rachmat Gobel accentuated the need for the parliament to play a role ...

France presents medal of merit to Indonesian minister

France presented a medal of merit to Indonesian Minister of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning and National Land ...

House endorses renaming of Wantannas to Wankamnas

House of Representatives' (DPR RI's) Commission I supported the proposed change in the nomenclature of the ...

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President Jokowi's Nawacita vision coming true in Saumlaki

Nawacita, Indonesian for “nine goals,” is President Joko Widodo’s (Jokowi’s) testament to how ...

Support, protect national defense industry: lawmaker to govt

The government must support and protect the national defense industry in view of its strategic role in preserving state ...

BPIP distributes Pancasila handbooks to Army's Babinsa

The Pancasila Ideology Education Agency (BPIP) handed over Pancasila education handbooks to the Indonesian Army's ...

No urgency to assign active military officers to ministries: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) believes it is not urgent to assign active military or police officers to civilian ...

Retired military officers must continue to work for nation: minister

Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto has said that retired officers of the National Defense Forces (TNI) must continue to ...

Indonesian nationals held captive in Cambodia freed: Police

Some 55 out of the 60 Indonesian nationals falling victim to an employment scam and held captive in Cambodia have been ...