Geopolitics
Explore the global forces shaking the world and their ripple effects on Indonesia’s destiny.
Prabowo arrives in Jordan for Gaza Emergency Response Conference
Jordan − Indonesian Minister of Defense Prabowo Subianto arrived at Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA), Amman, Jordan, on Monday, June 10, 2024, to attend the high-level conference dubbed Call for Action: Emergency Humanitarian Response for Gaza.
Zelenskyy rejects Prabowo’s ceasefire proposal
Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto reveals that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has rejected his proposal supporting a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine after more than two years in armed conflict.
Indonesia issues multiple-entry visas for Singaporean experts
The Indonesian government has issued a regulation for a multiple-entry visa (Visa D17) for Singaporean experts who make regular visits to the Batam, Bintan, and Karimun (BBK) regions of Riau Islands province.
Prabowo discusses defense cooperation with Former Turkish Prime Minister
Indonesian Minister of Defense Prabowo Subianto met with visiting Former Prime Minister of Turkiye (2016-2018), Binali Yildirim, in Jakarta on Thursday, June 6, 2024, discussing bileral defense cooperation.
Indonesia condemns Israeli raid on Al Aqsa Mosque
Indonesia condemns the raid on the Al Aqsa Mosque by hundreds of Israeli settlers during the Flag March celebration.
Prabowo discusses defense industry development with Slovak Ambassador
Jakarta − Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto met with Slovak Ambassador Tomas Ferko in Jakarta on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, discussing potential collaboration in defense between both countries.
Prabowo meets Danish Ambassador, discusses enhanced defense cooperation
Jakarta − Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto met with Danish Ambassador Sten Frimodt Nielsen in Jakarta on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, discussing bilateral cooperation, particularly in the field of defense.
Airlangga showcases Indonesia's role at IPEF meetings in Singapore
Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Airlangga Hartarto, is in Singapore for the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) Ministerial Meetings currently underway since Wednesday until Sunday, June 9, 2024.
Indonesia proposes strategies for extreme poverty alleviation at G20 Summit
Indonesia is set to present three successful strategies for eradicating extreme poverty at the upcoming Ministerial-Level Meeting of the Task Force during the G20 Forum in Brazil on July 24, 2024. These strategies will be proposed within the framework of The Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty (GAAHP).
House Speaker Puan Maharani forges deeper cooperation with China
Speaker of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR), Puan Maharani, recently went on a visit to China’s Sichuan Province to meet with Chinese party officials and businesspeople, discussing efforts to enhance cooperation between Indonesia and China.
Prabowo meets Ukrainian president, discusses efforts for international peace, security establishment
Singapore − Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Singapore on Saturday, June 1, 2024, discussing measures to enhance bilateral defense cooperation and addressing pressing global issues.
Energy minister visits Chinese firms for EV transition, industrial collaboration
Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), Arifin Tasrif, was recently on a two-day tour to China in an effort to actively promote energy transition, particularly in accelerating battery-based electric vehicles (KBLBB), and explore collaboration opportunities with Chinese firms.