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The inauguration was carried out in centralized manner at the Napan cross-border post (PLBN), East Nusa Tenggara, Wednesday (2/10).

As many as 580 elected members of the House of Representatives (DPR) who will hold office from 2024-29 were sworn in. They will carry out legislative, supervisory and budgeting functions for the next five years.

Indonesia national under-20 football team will train in the new capital city of Nusantara (IKN), East Kalimantan, to prepare for the U-20 Asian Cup in China on February 6-23, 2025.

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi and Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov signed the Diplomatic and Service Visa-Free Agreement between the two countries during a bilateral meeting in New York.

Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi reaffirmed Indonesia's commitment to creating a world free from nuclear weapons while calling for three concrete joint actions.

Indonesia through the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) officially proposed Raja Ampat as a Biosphere Reserve under Unesco's Man and the Biosphere (MAB) program, Tuesday (24/9).

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo said farmers' welfare is well maintained with regard to the price of grain and rice. He conveyed this during an inspection to check the supply of rice at the Tanah Grogot warehouse complex, East Kalimantan, Thursday (26/9).

Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi urged the international community to immediately take action to address the existential threat posed by sea level rise.

The Communications and Informatics Ministry (Kemenkominfo) has officially operated the Early Warning System (EWS), which will be delivered via digital TV and SMS blast notifications shortly before a natural disaster happens.

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo expected the airport at Indonesia's new administrative capital Nusantara (IKN), East Kalimantan, to be completed in December this year. This came after he successfully landed for the first time at the under-construction airport on Tuesday (24/9). He said that with the 3,000-meter runway, the infrastructure can serve wide-bodied aircraft to support increased passenger traffic to IKN.

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi met with Nepal Foreign Minister Azru Rana Deuba on the sidelines of the High-level Week of the 79th UN General Assembly in New York, Sunday (22/9).