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Bali Democratic Forum to be held in October

The annual Bali Democratic Forum on October 10--11 will be chaired and co-chaired by Indonesian President Susilo ...

Lemhannas suggests gubernatorial indirect election

The Indonesia National Resilience Institute (Lemhannas) has suggested that only governors should be elected by ...

PDIP to convene national meeting in Semarang

The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP) is scheduled to hold its national working meeting in Semarang, ...

Power and freedom likely misused: President

Power and freedom are likely to be misused, and if that occurs, the goals and ideals of democracy will be disturbed, ...

Transition team`s meeting with chief economic minister canceled

The meeting between the transition team of president-elect Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Indonesian Chief Economic Minister ...

Indonesia, Singapore set new milestone in bilateral ties

As immediate neighbors, Indonesia and Singapore fully realize that it is crucial to agree on border lines that ...

Democrat and Red-White parties to be balancing powers

The Democrat Party said here on Tuesday that along with other parties that supported Prabowo Subianto in the July 9 ...

President Yudhoyono officially opens KPI Leadership Meeting

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono officially opened a leadership meeting of the Indonesian Broadcasting Commission ...

Jokowi`s transition team to discuss public welfare issues with Boediono

Chairperson of president-elect Joko "Jokowi" Widodos government transition team Rini Sumarno is scheduled to meet Vice ...

Yudhoyono helps ensure smooth transition of next government

Since the beginning, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has expressed his intention to assist the next president Joko ...

Indonesia a model of Islamic democracy and harmony: OIC

Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) Secretary General Iyad Ameen Madani lauded Indonesia for being a role model ...

Defense minister optimistic about public response to election dispute`s resolution

Defense Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro expressed optimism that there will be no riots in Indonesia after the ...

Kerry congratulates Indonesian people on independence day

US Secretary of State John Kerry has congratulated the Indonesian people on the occasion of Indonesias Independence ...

Indonesia Sees ISIS As Threat To Its National Identity

Indonesia is not an Islamic state although more than 80 percent of its 250 million people are Muslims, and therefore ...

Yudhoyono ready to help next Indonesian President if needed

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, who will end his tenure on October 20, 2014, has expressed his readiness to assist ...