An Indonesian historian and two officials from a Dutch museum have been reported to the Dutch police over conflicting historical perspectives, which have forced the two nations to confront the violent end of Dutch colonialism in Indonesia.
Historical grudges are a mainstay in the Dutch-Indonesian relationship, due in part to the Netherlands’ ongoing refusal to recognize Indonesia’s 1945 declaration of independence, which underpins legal efforts to demand accountability for descendants of victims of war crimes, especially in the period immediately after independence.
On Jan. 21, the Committee of Dutch Honor Debts (KUKB), a group advocating compensation for D…
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Indonesia's cooking oil prices are “too dependent” on international crude palm oil (CPO) prices, a ministry official has said.
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The pandemic has caused disruption as well as prompted innovation in the pharmaceutical industry, with Roche Diagnostics Indonesia waiting for the government to green-light its at-home COVID-19 test kits for sales and distribution.
Presidential Palace urged to pull out of exhibition over use of term.
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