"The Indonesian government should stop its narrative regarding Indonesia's readiness to accommodate sick Palestinians on Galang Island. The international media has created the impression that Indonesia's position is very soft on Israel and the United States. This...
Yulius Purwadi Hermawan
Building Prosperity in the Pacific Through Indonesia’s International Development Cooperation Program
Indonesia continues to demonstrate its commitment to closer ties with Pacific island nations. Following the Minister of Foreign Affairs' declaration of Pacific Elevation in 2019 and and organized the International Forum for Development Partnership (IPFD) in Bali in...
The 46th ASEAN Summit in Malaysia: Maintaining ASEAN’s Relevance Amidst Global Uncertainty
The 46th ASEAN Summit in Malaysia on May 26, 2025, marked a crucial moment for ASEAN to officially launch the ASEAN Vision 2045 and formulate the Strategic Plan for Realizing the ASEAN Community Vision 2045 (ACV 2045). This mandate was outlined in the ASEAN Leaders'...
The Urgency of Monitoring and Evaluation of South-South Cooperation in Indonesia in Supporting Indonesian Diplomacy
The Director of the Parahyangan Center for International Studies served as a speaker at the Input Gathering Activity for the Development of the Initial Framework for Monitoring and Evaluation of Activities Related to Indonesia's South-South Cooperation (SSC),...
South Africa’s G20 Presidency Under Threat from Trump-style De-Multilateralism
On December 1, 2024, South Africa officially assumed responsibility as chair of the G20 for the year 2025, replacing Brazil, which had held the position since December 1, 2023. There are high hopes for South Africa's presidency, but concerns about the effectiveness of...
President Prabowo’s First Visit Abroad: A More High-Profile Indonesian Foreign Policy?
After being inaugurated on October 20 2024, President Prabowo Subianto is preparing to make his first state visit abroad. The visit is planned to take place from 8-24 November 2024.On this occasion, President Prabowo will visit China and meet with President Xin Jiping...





