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IPU chief appreciates Nurhayati`s bid for IPU Presidency

Vice chairwoman of the House of Representatives (DPR)`s Inter-parliamentary Cooperation Board (BKSAP) Nurhayati Ali ...

New party to nominate Sri Mulyani for president

A new political party has announced its plan to nominate former finance minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati for president ...

German green lawmakers sue gov`t over secret Saudi tank deal

Germany`s opposition Green party is to take the government to the country`s constitutional court over its refusal to ...

Militant promises new chapter in Russia insurgency

Moscow`s most wanted Islamist militant Doku Umarov warned that Russia would be the target of a newly strengthened ...

People forced to wait longer for social security

Indonesian people - those in the low-income bracket in particular, have to exercise a still undetermined additional ...

Govt, house agree to extend discussions on BPJS bill

The government and the House of Representatives (DPR) agreed here on Thursday to extend the period for discussions on ...

Guinea president survives rocket attack

Guinea`s newly installed president survived a rocket attack on his residence that left a guard dead Tuesday and led to ...

Govt calls for speedy passage of Land Acquisition Bill

The government has called for the speedy conclusion of parliamentary discussions on the bill on acquisition of land ...

PKB threatens to walk out over parliamentary threshold issue

The Nation`s Awakening Party (PKB) has threatened to walk out from scheduled House of Representatives (DPR) meetings ...

Democrat Party determinant factor in parliamentary threshold issue

A political observer said the ruling Democrat Party`s stance will be the determinant factor in the parliamentary ...

Six countries attend IPU meeting in Jakarta

Six countries participated in a working group meeting of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)`s Asia Pacific ...

Egypt September polls delayed

Egypt`s military rulers have decided to delay the parliamentary elections scheduled for September by up to two months, ...

Speaker of Australian Parliament Harry Jenkins visits Indonesia

Harry Jenkins, Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Australian Parliament, will visit Indonesia on Wednesday ...

French Libya military mission costs 160 mln euros

French military operations in Libya have cost 160 million euros ($228.9 million), Budget Minister Valerie Pecresse ...

U.N. chief urges transparent elections in Egypt

In a meeting with Egypt`s foreign minister, U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon said on Friday the country`s upcoming elections ...