#political affairs

Collection of political affairs news, found 139 news.

Youth Ministry, foundation to conduct brief pesantren during Ramadan

The Central Empowerment Affairs Department of Youth and Sports (PP PON), jointly with the At-Tawassuth foundation, has ...

Expert: Election of Setya Novanto benefits Jokowi government

The election of Setya Novanto as the new general chairman of the Golkar party, will benefit the government of ...

Indonesian senior security minister to inspect communist mass graves

Coordinating Minister of Law, Security and Political Affairs Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan said he would inspect mass graves ...

Jararta-Beijing agree to expand security cooperation

Indonesia and China agreed on Tuesday to maintain security stability and peace in the region. Coordinating ...

Government advised to issue travel warning

The House Deputy Speaker on political affairs, Fadli Zon, has asked the government to issue a travel warning to avoid ...

Indonesian authorities uncover major drug racket run from prison cells

Some 75 percent of drug distribution was run by several inmates from prison cells, information from Indonesias ...

Security force set to hunt down Poso gang of terror

Police and the military have joined forces to hunt down long sought notorious terrorist leader Santoso alias Abu ...

Government pledges to settle human right cases soon

Coordinating Minister for Political Affairs, Law and Security Luhut Binsar Padjaitan said the government resolved to ...

Jokowi, Abbas discuss Palestinian issues

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas held a meeting here on Sunday ...

Revision of law on terrorism necessary

The discourse on the revision of law on terrorism is deemed necessary to prevent acts of terror and to find a solution ...

Indonesia steps up security measures following Jakarta terror attack

Jakarta (ANTARA News)  - The terror attack in the heart of Jakarta on January 14 has prompted Indonesian ...

year-ender: Diplomatic Ties of Indonesia, Palestine to Open New Chapter Early 2016

Early 2016 hopefully will be a new chapter for the diplomatic relations between Indonesia and Palestine as Indonesia ...

Indonesia to open consulate in Ramallah early 2016

Indonesia will officially open an honorary consulate in Ramallah in early 2016 and will be led by a Palestinian, a ...

Government to avoid deadlock in debate over draft state budget

The government will seek a compromise to avoid deadlock in the debate over the 2016 draft state budget. Cabinet ...

IMF denies suggestion Lagarde to discuss financial aid in Jakarta

The International Monetary Fund denied suggestion that its managing director Christine Lagarde will discuss financial ...