#political affairs

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President Jokowi wants priority for Natuna economic development

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) wants to give priority for the Natuna islands in economic development especially in ...

Praises and appreciations heaped on police chief candidate

Praises and appreciations have been heaped on Comr.Gen. Tito Karnavian as the candidate for the countrys new police ...

Government called on to seek negotiation on Natuna incident

A lawmaker calls on the government to meet before issuing different statements on the Natuna sea incident involving ...

Luhut warns Papuans of fatal threat of narcotics and HIV/AIDS

Coordinating Minister for Law, Security and Political Affairs Luhut Pandjaitan warned the West Papua people of the ...

Indonesian ambassadors appointed to key committees of UN

Three Indonesian diplomats were chosen by acclamation as head of a number of main committees of the United Nations ...

Jokowi summons Luhut to discuss South China Sea conflict

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has summoned Coordinating Minister for Law, Security and Political Affairs Luhut Binsar ...

President Jokowi may choose police chief not from proposed list

Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung said President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) may choose one other than those in the proposed ...

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 ...