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VP Amin seeks equitable Hajj cost allocation for pilgrims and govt

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin on Thursday emphasized the need to determine a proportional cost for next year's ...

Korea seeks assistance in halal certification: Surveyor Indonesia

Commercial Director of PT Surveyor Indonesia Saifuddin Wijaya stated that South Korea had sought assistance related to ...

2024 Hajj: Govt decides on 14 embarkation points

The Religious Affairs Ministry has determined that during next year's Hajj season, prospective pilgrims to Saudi ...

Jakarta to host Halal World Forum from Nov 17--21

The Halal Product Assurance Agency (BPJPH) of the Religious Affairs Ministry will hold the Halal World Forum, which 118 ...

Government seeks Rp105 million BPIH per Hajj pilgrim in 2024

The government has sought an average Hajj Organizing Cost (BPIH) of Rp105 million (US$6,682) per person for the Hajj ...

Indonesia, UAE FMs lead joint commission meeting, discuss Gaza

Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi and Foreign Affairs Minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), ...

Indonesia urges Saudi to include additional Hajj quota in E-Hajj

Indonesia's Religious Affairs Ministry urged the Government of Saudi Arabia to immediately include the additional ...

President urges minister to continually voice support for Palestine

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) instructed Minister of Religious Affairs Yaqut Cholil Qoumas to constantly echo ...

Saving Palestine becomes part of implementing constitution: MPR

Deputy Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR), Jazilul Fawaid, stated that efforts to save Palestine ...

Do not doubt Indonesia's stance on Palestine's independence: Minister

The Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture (PMK), Muhadjir Effendi, who was present at the Solidarity ...

Ministry awards research grants to lecturers at religious colleges

The Religious Affairs Ministry has disbursed research grants totaling Rp1.3 billion (US$82,900) to 36 lecturers serving ...

Hajj practice run to include physical training: ministry

The Ministry of Religious Affairs has said that the manasik (practice run) for the 2024 Hajj pilgrimage will not only ...

Draft local regulations on stunting reduction: KPAI to regions

The Indonesian Child Protection Commission (KPAI) has urged regions to draft regional regulations on stunting reduction ...

This year's Hajj gives lesson on preparing health early: ministry

The Ministry of Religious Affairs stated that implementation of the 2023 Hajj pilgrimage had given a lesson on the ...

Additional Hajj quota will help shorten queue: minister

The additional Hajj quota of 20 thousand granted by Saudi Arabia to Indonesia for 2024 will help shorten the long Hajj ...