#Geopolitics
New York declaration secures Palestinian support for two-state solution
Palestine has officially agreed to the New York Declaration on the Implementation of the Two-State Solution on July 30, 2025, according to Indonesia's Deputy Foreign Minister Arrmanatha Nasir. The declaration, which received broad support during a recent international summit, includes endorsement from around 15 Western countries that now recognize Palestine as a sovereign state.
Foreign investment falls 12.23 percent in Q2 2025 amid rising geopolitical tensions
Minister of Investment and Downstream Industry, Rosan P. Roeslani, says that foreign direct investment (FDI) in Indonesia fell by 12.23 percent in the second quarter (Q2) of 2025, dropping from Rp230.4 trillion (US$14 billion) in the first quarter to Rp202.2 trillion.
RI-M’sia annual consultation meeting: Bolstering bilateral, regional cooperations
President Prabowo Subianto held the Annual Consultation Meeting with visiting Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, discussing urgent, critical issues involving both bilateral and Southeast Asia regional relations.
Anwar Ibrahim to visit Indonesia for 13th bilateral consultation with President Prabowo
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is visiting Indonesia on Monday and Tuesday, July 28-29, 2025 for the 13th Annual Consultation between Malaysia and Indonesia.
Nations condemn Knesset's approval to impose sovereignty over West Bank
A joint coalition of countries and organizations, including Indonesia, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, Arab Legue and the OIC, has issued strong statement condemning the Israeli Knesset's recent approval of a declaration calling for the imposition of Israeli sovereignty over the occupied West Bank.
Indonesia condemns Israeli intervention, urges peaceful resolution in Sweida, Syria
The Indonesian government expresses deep concern over the worsening situation in Sweida, Syria, where recent violence has led to significant civilian casualties.
Indonesia and Belarus to boost trade, fertilizer cooperation
President Prabowo Subianto met with Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko at the latter’s residence in Ozyorny, outside Belarusian capital of Minsk, on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, discussing efforts to strengthen trade relations, particularly in commodities and fertilizer sectors.
Indonesia reaffirms non-aligned defense policy, eyes military buildup
Defense Commission I of the House of Representatives (DPR) held a closed-door meeting with Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin and Indonesian Military (TNI) Commander on Wednesday, July 2, 2035, discussing strategic defense priorities and procurement flexibility amid a shifting global security landscape.
Govt pursues diplomatic efforts to release Indonesian influencer jailed in Myanmar
An Indonesian national has been sentenced to seven years in prison by Myanmar’s military junta, sparking calls for stronger diplomatic efforts from lawmakers and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
SE Asia’s LNG plans under threat amid geopolitical risks, price volatility: ZCA
Southeast Asia’s ambitious liquefied natural gas (LNG) expansion plans are facing mounting uncertainty due to intensifying geopolitical tensions and rising price volatility, according to a new report by international research group Zero Carbon Analytics (ZCA).
Free Palestine Network calls for legislation to boycott Israeli products
Secretary-General of the Free Palestine Network (FPN), Furqan Amini M.Chan, asks the Indonesian government and parliament to immediately draft and pass legislation that prohibits the entry of Israeli-affiliated products into the country.
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.