#Government
Indonesia advocates for Palestinian rights at emergency UN Session
Indonesia has taken a firm stance in support of Palestine during the Emergency Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, the U.S. As one of the 77 co-sponsors of the resolution titled "Admission of New Members in the United Nations," alongside 143 other UN member states, Indonesia has voiced its strong support for granting special privileges to Palestine.
MPR Speakers supports proposal for Presidential Club establishment
The proposal by President elect Prabowo Subianto to establish a presidential club as a communication forum for the country’s newly elected pair and former pairs of State leadership has won the support of Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Bambang Soesatyo.
Noel reminds Erick Thohir not to "retaliate” against fleeing Jokowi volunteers
JAKARTA - An activist for President elect Prabowo Subianto has reminded Minister of State-owned Enterprises (SOEs) Erick Thohir not to "retaliate" against members of volunteer groups of President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo who shifted their allegiance in the 2024 presidential election from the president’s directions.
Indonesia-Australia to enhance legal and security cooperation
Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Air Chief Marshal (ret) Hadi Tjahjanto met with the visiting Australian Minister of Home Affairs Clare O'Neil in Jakarta on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, discussing efforts to enhance bilateral legal and security cooperations.
Tabalong regency ready to be a “Support City” for IKN
While the central government continues to push for the development of the Nusantara Capital City (IKN) in East Kalimantan, the surrounding areas are exploring their potential as connectors or economic growth boosters for the future capital city.
RI advocates for green energy infrastructure collaboration at World Water Forum
The Indonesian government is advocating for the exchange of knowledge, research, innovation, and technology in water resource management with other countries at the 10th World Water Forum held on May 18-25, 2024, in Nusa Dua, Bali.
RI advocates for green investment relaxation amidst obstacles in component regulations
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) has called for relaxation of domestic component level regulations (TKDN) amidst reports of obstacles faced by foreign investment totaling Rp 49 trillion (US$3.05 billion) in entering Indonesia due to such regulations.
Indonesia condemns Israeli military attack on Rafah, Palestine
Indonesia strongly condemns the Israeli military attack on the Palestinian city of Rafah and its control of the Palestinian side of the Rafahborder crossing.
Ministry files lawsuit against KIP’s ruling on information disclosure of IKN projects
The Ministry of Public Works and Housing (PUPR) has filed a lawsuit against a ruling by the Central Information Commission (KIP) which is in favor of the complaint submitted by the Mining Advocacy Network (Jatam) East Kalimantan chapter regarding information disclosure on water and Sponge City projects in the Nusantara Capital City (IKN).
ESDM ministry collaborates with Eramet to study Lithium reserve potential
The Geological Agency has established a strategic partnership with Eramet Indonesia to strengthen the electric vehicle ecosystem in the country.
ADB agrees to US$5 billion increase in funding to combat global challenges
The 57th annual meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in T'bilisi, Georgia, has agreed to increase funding of US$ 5 billion for the Asian Development Fund (ADF) 14 and the Technical Assistance Special Fund (TASF) 8 to combat global challenges.
Prabowo proposes establishment of communication forum with former presidents
President-elect Prabowo Subianto launched the idea of establishing a presidential club as a communication forum between himself and former Indonesian presidents, chiefly aimed at discussing future strategy for the Indonesian nation.