#Foreign Affairs
FM rules out normalization with Israel without Palestinian recognition
The Indonesian Foreign Ministry has reiterated that the country will not recognize or normalize ties with Israel unless the latter first acknowledges the sovereignty and independence of Palestine.
House urges full probe into mysterious death of foreign ministry diplomat
Law, human rights, and security Commission III of the House of Representatives (DPR) asks the National Police to conduct a thorough investigation into the mysterious death of Arya Daru Pangayunan, a 39-year-old diplomat with the Foreign Ministry, whose passing has sparked widespread public speculation due to its unusual circumstances.
Govt begins phased citizens evacuation from Iran amid escalating tensions
The government has begun the phased evacuation of its citizens from Iran, amid growing regional instability.
Government poised to appoint new ambassador to U.S. after two-year vacancy
The government is set to fill one of its most critical diplomatic posts, nearly two years after the ambassadorial seat in Washington, D.C. was left vacant.
Retno Lestari Priansari Marsudi
Retno Lestari Priansari Marsudi was born in Semarang, Central Java in 1962. Marsudi is the current Minister of Foreign Affairs. She studied secondary at SMA Negeri 3 Semarang and is an undergraduate graduate from Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta. Then he continued his master's studies majoring in European Union Law at Haagse Hogeschool, in the Netherlands. He continued his studies at the University of Oslo on Human Rights.