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2016 In Indonesia
Several events with high level media coverage occurred during the year, including the first 2016 Jakarta attacks, ISIS-related terror attack in Southeast Asia in Indonesian capital Jakarta on January. The Murder of Wayan Mirna Salihin, murder of Mirna Salihin was dubbed as the nation's "trial of the century" as public viewership of the trial reached a record high. Mass protests in the middle and late on the year, which erupted after controversial remarks from incumbent Governor of Jakarta Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, were both noted by observers as a prelude of the rising religious intolerance in Indonesia. Incumbents President and Vice President Ministers and Coordinating Ministers Coordinating Ministers Ministers Reshuffled Ministers Events January * January 1 - A low explosive device exploded under a local television TvOne (Indonesia), TVOne van outside Bandung's mayor house. No one was injured. * January 4 - A young doctor with her child went missing in Yogyakarta. Her disa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016 Jakarta Attacks
On 14 January 2016, multiple explosions and gunfire were reported near the Sarinah shopping mall in central Jakarta, Indonesia, at the intersection of Jalan Kyai Haji Wahid Hasyim and Jalan MH Thamrin. One blast went off in a Burger King restaurant outside the mall. The attack occurred near a United Nations (UN) information centre, as well as luxury hotels and foreign embassies. The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) confirmed that a Dutch UN official was seriously injured in the attacks. It was reported an armed stand-off took place on the fourth level of the Menara Cakrawala (Skyline Building) on Jalan MH Thamrin. At least eight people—four attackers and four civilians (three Indonesians and an Algerian-Canadian)—were killed, and 23 others were injured due to the attack. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility. Background Though Indonesia is far from the conflicts of the Middle East, the country has experienced several attacks b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coordinating Ministry For Maritime Affairs (Indonesia)
Coordinating Ministry for Maritime and Investment Affairs ( id, Kementerian Koordinator Bidang Kemaritiman dan Investasi) is the Indonesian government ministry in charge of planning, coordinating as well as synchronizing policies in maritime affairs. The Coordinating Minister for Maritime and Investment Affairs is Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan. Portfolio and function After his inauguration, President Joko Widodo announced his new cabinet, "Kabinet Indonesia Maju" on October 23, 2019. There are some nomenclature changes for some ministries including the Coordinating Ministry for Maritime Affairs. It becomes The Coordinating Ministry for Maritime and Investment Affairs. Previously, as stipulated in the Presidential Regulation No. 10 of 2015 The coordinating Ministry for Maritime and Affairs has the following functions: * Coordinates and synchronises the formulation, establishment and implementation of ministries policies in maritime affairs. * Controls ministries' policies implement ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Foreign Affairs (Indonesia)
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (, abbreviated as ''Kemlu'') or commonly known by its abbreviations as, is an Indonesian government ministry responsible for the country's foreign politics and diplomacy. The ministry was formerly known as the Department of Foreign Affairs (, abbreviated as ''Deplu'') until 2008 when the nomenclature changed with the enactment of the 2008 State Ministry Act (). Ministry of Foreign Affairs is one of three ministries, along with Ministry of Defense and Ministry Home Affairs, that is explicitly mentioned in the Constitution of Indonesia, hence the president has no authority to dissolve the ministry. According to Article 8 of the Constitution, in case that both the president and the vice president can no longer serve at the same time, the line of succession temporarily falls to a ''troika'' of minister of foreign affairs, minister of home affairs, and minister of defense who would govern concurrently until the succeeding President and Vice Preside ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Retno Marsudi
Retno Lestari Priansari Marsudi (born 27 November 1962) is an Indonesian diplomat who has been serving as the Minister for Foreign Affairs in the Cabinet of Joko Widodo since 2014. She is the first female minister appointed to the post. She was previously the Indonesian Ambassador to the Netherlands from 2012 to 2014, as well as Ambassador to Iceland and Norway from 2005 to 2008. Early life and education Born in Semarang, Marsudi graduated from SMAN 3 Semarang and continued her study in International Relations, graduating from Gadjah Mada University in 1985. She then pursued a Master's degree in International European Law & Policy at The Hague University of Applied Science and followed the Foreign Ministry training program at the Netherlands Institute of International Relations Clingendael. Career in the diplomatic service Marsudi joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from university. Between 1997 and 2001, Marsudi served as First Secretary for Economic Affairs at the Indonesi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tjahjo Kumolo
Tjahjo Kumolo (1 December 1957 – 1 July 2022) was an Indonesian politician. He served as Minister of Home Affairs in the Working Cabinet (2014–2019), and Minister of Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform in the Onward Indonesia Cabinet from 2019 until his death, both under President Joko Widodo. He was a longtime loyalist of former president Megawati Sukarnoputri and a senior member of her Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P). Tjahjo Kumolo was Secretary General of PDI-P between 2010 and 2015, and was a member of the People's Representative Council (DPR) between 1999 and 2014 during which time he was the speaker of his party's faction until his replacement by later fellow minister Puan Maharani. During the New Order regime of President Suharto, he served two terms in the DPR between 1987 and 1997. Early life and education Early life Tjahjo Kumolo ( EYD: Cahyo Kumolo) was born in Surakarta (often referred to as Solo) on 1 December 1957. He attended school f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minister Of Home Affairs (Indonesia)
This article lists persons and politicians who have been appointed as the Minister of Home Affairs in Indonesia. References Bibliography * {{List of ministers of Indonesia Lists of political office-holders in Indonesia Interior ministers of Indonesia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Pratikno
Pratikno (born 13 February 1962) is an Indonesian politician and academician. He is currently the Minister of State Secretariat of Indonesia in the Onward Indonesia Cabinet, the cabinet appointed by President Joko Widodo for his second term in office 2019-2024. Pratikno was formerly Dean of the Faculty of Social and Political Science at Gadjah Mada University in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, before becoming Rektor of the University in 2012.Slamet Susanto,Pratikno elected new rector' ''The Jakarta Post'', 24 March 2012. He resigned as Rektor on being appointed State Secretary in the first Joko Widodo administration in 2014. Early life Born at Bojonegoro in East Java, Pratikno graduated from Gadjah Mada University in 1985 where he studied public administration. He then received a Master's degree in Development Administration from Birmingham University and Doctoral degree from the Department of Asian Studies, Flinders University, in Adelaide, South Australia South Australia (commo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of State Secretariat (Indonesia)
The Ministry of State Secretariat () is a government ministry responsible for providing technical, administrative, and analytical support to the President and Vice President in the exercise of their state powers. The current minister of state secretariat is Pratikno, who previously served as Rector of Gadjah Mada University in Yogyakarta. Duties The State Secretariat is responsible for providing technical, administrative, and analytical support to the President and Vice President of Indonesia, the details are which as follow: # Providing technical and administrative support for the household, protocols, press, and media affairs of the president; # Providing technical and administrative support for the household and protocols of the vice president, as well as vice-presidential analytical support to assist the president; # Providing technical and administrative support of the president as the commander-in-chief of the Indonesian National Armed Forces concerning the promotion and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pratikno Official
Pratikno (born 13 February 1962) is an Indonesian politician and academician. He is currently the Minister of State Secretariat of Indonesia in the Onward Indonesia Cabinet, the cabinet appointed by President Joko Widodo for his second term in office 2019-2024. Pratikno was formerly Dean of the Faculty of Social and Political Science at Gadjah Mada University in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, before becoming Rektor of the University in 2012.Slamet Susanto,Pratikno elected new rector' ''The Jakarta Post'', 24 March 2012. He resigned as Rektor on being appointed State Secretary in the first Joko Widodo administration in 2014. Early life Born at Bojonegoro in East Java, Pratikno graduated from Gadjah Mada University in 1985 where he studied public administration. He then received a Master's degree in Development Administration from Birmingham University and Doctoral degree from the Department of Asian Studies, Flinders University, in Adelaide, South Australia South Australia (commo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puan Maharani
Puan Maharani Nakshatra Kusyala Devi (born 6 September 1973) is an Indonesian politician from the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P), who is serving as the current speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR), Indonesia's lower house since 2019. She is the first female and the third-youngest person (being aged 46, when she took the oath of office) to take the office permanently. She previously served as the Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Cultural Affairs between 2014 and 2019, also becoming the first female and the youngest among all past and present coordinating ministers, being only 41 when she took office. Puan is the youngest child and the only daughter of former president and current PDI-P leader Megawati Sukarnoputri, and a granddaughter of Indonesia's first president Sukarno. Her father, Taufiq Kiemas, was a politician who served as the speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly from 2009 until his death in 2013. A member of the PDI-P, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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