Indonesia says will withdraw from Board of Peace if it does not benefit Palestinians - Reuters
Indonesia says will withdraw from Board of Peace if it does not benefit Palestinians Reuters
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"The president is determined to direct it toward Palestinian independence. He is ready to withdraw if the council fails to advocate for this cause."
— Cholil Nafis , Academic
"We consider the BoP ineffective because its initiators do not demonstrate good intentions or track records."
— Cholil Nafis , Academic
"The president said that if he sees that there is no longer any benefit for Palestine...and that it is not in line with Indonesia's national interests, he will withdraw."
— Hanif Alatas , Activist
"Indonesia could declare that the (board's) agenda is on hold until there are talks on de-escalation and peace from the American-Israeli war against Iran."
— Yahya Cholil Staquf , Activist
"The President said that if he sees that there is no longer any benefit for Palestine... and that it is not in line with Indonesia’s national interests, he will withdraw."
— Hanif Alatas , Activist
"Indonesia could declare that the (board’s) agenda is on hold until there are talks on de-escalation and peace from the American-Israeli war against Iran."
— Yahya Cholil Staquf , Activist
"The president said that if he sees that there is no longer any benefit for Palestine … and that it is not in line with Indonesia’s national interests, he will withdraw."
— Hanif Alatas , Activist
"Indonesia could declare that the (board’s) agenda is on hold until there are talks on de-escalation and peace from the American-Israeli war against Iran."
— Yahya Cholil Staquf , Activist
"The president said that if he sees that there is no longer any benefit for Palestine…and that it is not in line with Indonesia’s national interests, he will withdraw."
— Hanif Alatas , Activist
"Indonesia could declare that the (board’s) agenda is on hold until there are talks on de-escalation and peace from the American-Israeli war against Iran."
— Yahya Cholil Staquf , Activist
"I would deploy 8,000 military personnel to Gaza as part of the ISF within two months."
— Prabowo Subianto , Politician
"We will also consult with our friends and colleagues in the Gulf because they are also under attack."
— Sugiono , Politician
"However, the unilateral attacks by the US, which initiated the BoP, and Israel, a BoP member, against Iran, have prompted a re-evaluation of Indonesia’s role in the institution."
— Ahmad Muzani , Politician
"The President said that if he sees that there is no longer any benefit for Palestine... and that it is not in line with Indonesia’s national interests, he will withdraw."
— Hanif Alatas , Activist
"The president said that if he sees that there is no longer any benefit for Palestine… and that it is not in line with Indonesia’s national interests, he will withdraw."
— Hanif Alatas , Activist
"Indonesia could declare that the [board’s] agenda is on hold until there are talks on de-escalation and peace from the American-Israeli war against Iran."
— Yahya Cholil Staquf , Activist
"The president said that if he sees that there is no longer any benefit for Palestine...and that it is not in line with Indonesia's national interests, he will withdraw."
— Hanif Alatas , Activist
"The president said that if he sees that there is no longer any benefit for Palestine...and that it is not in line with Indonesia's national interests, he will withdraw."
— Hanif Alatas , Activist
Key People
Ahmad Muzani is the Chairman of the People’s Consultative Assembly of Indonesia.
Cholil Nafis is the Deputy Chair of the Indonesian Ulema Council.
Dave Laksono is a member of the parliament's commission on defence, foreign policy, communication and intelligence.
Dinna Prapto Raharja is the executive director of the think tank Synergy Policies.
Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
Hanif Alatas is a representative of the Islamic Brotherhood Front.
Indonesia is a Southeast Asian country known for its diverse culture and political stance on global issues.
Joko Widodo is the President of Indonesia.
President of Indonesia.
Foreign Minister of Indonesia.
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is a former President of Indonesia.
Yahya Cholil Staquf is the chief of Nahdlatul Ulama, Indonesia's largest Muslim group.
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President Prabowo Subianto reassured local Islamic groups that Indonesia will withdraw from the Board of Peace if it does not benefit Palestinians.
President Prabowo Subianto reassured local Islamic groups that he will withdraw from the Board of Peace if the platform does not benefit Palestinians.
President Prabowo Subianto reassured local Islamic groups that he will withdraw from the Board of Peace if the platform does not benefit Palestinians.
Indonesia faces mounting pressure to reconsider its membership in the Board of Peace amid the US-Israel conflict with Iran.
Indonesia may reconsider its membership in the Board of Peace following recent US and Israeli attacks on Iran, according to MPR Chairman Ahmad Muzani.
Indonesia will withdraw from the Board of Peace, initiated by US President Donald Trump, if it fails to support Palestinian independence, President Prabowo Subianto told Islamic scholars in Jakarta.
Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto has reassured local Islamic groups that he will withdraw from US President Donald Trump's 'Board of Peace' if the platform does not benefit Palestinians.
Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto has reassured local Islamic groups that he will withdraw from US President Donald Trump's 'Board of Peace' if the platform does not benefit Palestinians.
President Prabowo Subianto reassured local Islamic groups that he will withdraw from the Board of Peace if the platform does not benefit Palestinians.
Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto has reassured local Islamic groups he will withdraw from US President Donald Trump's 'Board of Peace' if the platform does not benefit Palestinians.
President Prabowo Subianto reaffirmed Indonesia's readiness to withdraw from the Board of Peace if it strays from supporting an independent Palestinian state.
Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto has reassured local Islamic groups that he will withdraw from US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace if the platform does not benefit Palestinians.
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