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Foreign Ministry responds to international concerns on Ahok conviction

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has responded to international concerns over Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnamas ...

President urges all parties to respect verdict on Ahok

President Joko Widodo has asked all parties to respect the decision of the two-year jail verdict for Jakarta Governor ...

Chief minister to handle movements that threaten national security: President

The coordinating minister for political, legal, and security affairs will handle movements that have the potential to ...

Inquiry on anti-graft agency triggers controversy

A motion initiated by several lawmakers, particularly from the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP), Golkar, ...

Press freedom sign of democracy: Dutch human rights envoy

Ambassador of the Dutch Human Rights Affairs, Kees van Baar, said that press freedom was a sign of good democracy in a ...

Indonesia, US share same values on democracy, journalism: American professor

Indonesia and the United States actually share the same values in terms of democracy and journalism which guarantee ...

MPR to hold joint meeting to discuss proposed amendment to constitution

The Peoples Consultative Assembly (MPR) will hold a joint consultation meeting to discuss a proposal for a limited ...

KPK questions two other lawmakers in Damayanti graft case

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) started questioning witnesses in alleged graft cases with lawmaker ...

President Jokowi inducts 13 new ambassadors

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) inducted 13 Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at the State Palace here on ...

PDIP issues 22-point recommendations

The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP) ended its three-day national working meeting here on Tuesday by ...

PDIP encourages MPR to carry out limited amendment to constitution

The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP) has encouraged the Peoples Consultative Assembly (MPR) to carry out ...

Agung Laksono meets President Jokowi

Agung Laksono, a senior politician from the Golkar Party, met President Joko Widodo at the Merdeka Palace here on ...

Indonesia catching up on development in face of AEC: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said Indonesia had done its best to catch up on development over the past one year in ...

President Jokowi, VP Kalla attend PDIP national meeting

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Vice President Jusuf Kalla attended the opening of the Indonesian Democratic Party ...

No need to make noise over reshuffle rumors: MPR Chairman

Chairman of the Peoples Consultative Assembly (MPR) Zulkifli Hasan told the people to not make noise over rumors that ...