JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network): Experts said that President Joko 'Jokowi' Widodo’s big-tent government coalition remained untroubled despite the recent internal rift within the United Development Party (PPP) that saw chairman Suharso Monoarfa ousted from office last week, as the government had moved swiftly to recognise the party’s new acting leader.
Projo, a supporter group for President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, named him its favorite candidate for the 2024 presidential election in a conference held on Sunday in Bandung, West Java.
Two years out from the next Indonesian election, preparations are well underway for political parties in one of the world’s most populous democracies. As a presidential representative democracy for more than 20 years, the country has upwards of 80 political parties. Despite this vibrant political environment, Indonesia’s democracy has shown signs of democratic backslides,
The International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) and the Research Center for Politics BRIN invite you to an online panel event, “The Readiness of Political Parties Ahead of the 2024 Elections” on Thursday, 25 August 2022, 10:00 – 12:00 Jakarta time. Held as part of the Election Talk series, panellists will discuss how political parties
Indonesia's second-largest party Gerindra and largest Islamic party National Awakening Party (PKB) declared a political alliance on Saturday. Read more at straitstimes.com.