"While participating in an Asia-Europe Parliamentary Partnership meeting here, Indonesia is to seek the support of other countries for its bid to get elected as president of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) Speaker Agung Laksono...
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""We will form a team soon to investigate the case in the field," Deputy Chief of the Law Commission of the House Azis Syamsuddin said when accompanying House Speaker Agung Laksono during a meeting with the...
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""If the members of the plenary session decide to agree on the interpellation, I am obliged to follow the decision," Agung told newsmen here Sunday.He said interpellation was the right of legislators to have the...
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"House Speaker Agung Laksono said Hungarian President Laszlo Solyom was one of the European leaders who admired the democratic dynamism in Indonesia.Agung made the remark after receiving the Hungarian president at...
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"Jakarta (ANTARA News) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has sent a letter to House of Representatives (DPR) Speaker Agung Laksono asking for a clarification about why the House had rejected his two canidates for Bank Indonesia (BI) governor -- Agus Martowardojo and Raden...
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"Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The House of Representatives (DPR) has decided to reject President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyon`s two candidates for the post of Bank Indonesia (central bank) governor and expects him to forward new candidates next week, House Speaker Agung Laksono said...
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"Some 320 lawmakers, most of them members of large factions in the House, favored an option that if the number of residual votes reached less than 50 percent of the voter divisor (BPP), the votes would be combined at a provincial level.Meanwhile, 167 lawmakers favored an...
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"President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono here Friday installed Gen Djoko Santoso as the new commander of the Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI), Lt Gen Agustadi Sasongko Purnomo as the new Army chief of staff and Vice...
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""Poland wants to learn from Indonesia`s experience in hosting the UNFCCC conference as in 2008 it will be its turn to host a similar meeting," the ambassador said.The UN conference on climate change in Bali last week endorsed the Bali Roadmap after tough debates and even a...
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"The statement said that during the visit, Agung Laksono met with the leader of the Polish Parliament, Bronislaw Komorowski, and the chairman of the Polish Senate, Bogdan Borusewicz.The Indonesian parliamentary delegation was also scheduled to meet with Polish Prime Minister...
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akarta (ANTARA News) - The House of Representatives (DPR) at a plenary
session here Friday endorsed President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono`s
proposal to appoint Army Chief of Staff Gen Djoko Santoso as National
Defense Forces (TNI) commander to succeed Air Marshal Djoko...
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""We hope the target can be reached if Golkar can consolidate itself maximally. The party is also expected to increase its capability to struggle for the people`s welfare," he said.
Concerning another system for selection of a presidential candidate as the convention model...
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""There has been no political pressure by the DPR. It is the KPK itself which has taken the stand (to stop the investigation)," he said after giving a general lecture to freshmen at the Sultan Agung Islamic University here Friday.
Agung said so far the case was based merely...
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Kudus, East Java (ANTARA News) - The number of illiterate people in
Indonesia today is estimated at 13.9 million, Golkar Party Vice
Chairman Agung Laksono said.
"This number is five times that in Singapore or almost equal to that in
Malaysia," Agung said at a get-together...
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"Other national personalities who would speak at the meeting were Regional Representatives Council (DPD) Chairman Ginanjar Kartasasmita, former environment minister Emil Salim. Foreign persialities of international repute who would address the meeting included Datuk Seri...
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