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Indonesian president meets with Japan LDP executive

BOGOR, Indonesia, Jan. 19 Kyodo - Indonesian President Joko Widodo (L) and Toshihiro Nikai, secretary general of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, meet in Bogor, Indonesia, on Jan. 19, 2018. Nikai is scheduled to attend a ceremony the following day to celebrate the 60th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries.

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Elections in Indonesia

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Jakarta Gov. Joko Widodo (R) visits a poor area in Jakarta in February 2014. In March, the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle, led by former Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri, nominated the popular governor as its candidate in the presidential election to be held in July.

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Jakarta governor greeted by poor-district residents

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Jakarta Gov. Joko Widodo (C) is greeted by residents as he inspects a poor district in the Indonesian capital in February 2014. The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle led by former Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri has asked him to be the party's candidate in the presidential election to be held in July.

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Indonesia opposition party

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Jakarta Gov. Joko Widodo (L front) and Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle leader and former Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri (R front) are pictured during a party event in Jakarta on Jan. 10, 2014.

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Japan's coalition leaders meet with Megawati

JAKARTA, Indonesia - The secretaries general of Japan's three ruling coalition parties -- Toshihiro Nikai of the New Conservative Party (L), Tetsuzo Fuyushima of the New Komeito party (2nd from L) and Taku Yamasaki of the Liberal Democratic Party (3rd from L) -- talk with Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri (R) in the presidential palace in Jakarta on Aug. 16.

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Yamasaki holds talks with Megawati

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Taku Yamasaki (L), secretary general of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, shakes hands with Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri in Jakarta on Aug. 16 after their talks. Yamasaki, who was the first senior Japanese politician to meet with Magawati since she came to office last month, expressed Japan's support for her reform and democratization efforts.

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Wahid may only last until Aug., Megawati aide says

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Arifin Panigoro, deputy chairman of Indonesia's largest political party, the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-Perjuangan), speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Jakarta on March 6. He said Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid, who insists he will serve a full term until 2004 despite growing calls for his resignation, will be lucky to last through August.

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Hata meets with Megawati

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Tsutomu Hata, secretary general of the largest opposition Democratic Party of Japan, is greeted by Indonesian Vice President Megawati Sukarnoputri at her office in Jakarta on Nov. 8. Hata, former prime minister, is on a week-long visit to Indonesia until Nov. 11.

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Megawati elected Indonesia's vice president

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Megawati Sukarnoputri, chairwoman of the Indonesian Democratic Party for Struggle, raises her hand in reply to well-wishers after being elected Indonesia's next vice president Oct. 21.

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Megawati congratulates Wahid

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Abdurrahman Wahid, leader of the 40-million-strong Muslim organization Nahdlatul Ulama, gets congratulations from his rival candidate Megawati Sukarnoputri (L), leader of the Indonesian Democratic Party for Struggle (PDI-Perjuangan), following his election as new Indonesian president Oct. 20.

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Wahid elected Indonesia's president

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Abdurrahman Wahid, leader of the 40-million-strong Indonesian Muslim organization Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), returns to his seat in the People's Consultative Assembl on Oct. 20. He won over Megawati Sukarnoputri, chairwoman of the nationalist-secular Indonesian Democratic Party for Struggle (PDI-Perjuangan), by 373 to 313 votes.

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Megawati supporters delighted after Habibie's rejection

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Supporters of presidential front-runner Megawati Sukarnoputri of the Indonesian Democratic Party for Struggle (PDI-Perjuangan) celebrate in Jakarta on Oct. 20 after hearing the news that Indonesia's highest constitutional body appeared to have quashed any hope that President B.J. Habibie would be reelected.

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Megawati supporters campaign in Jakarta

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Supporters of Megawati Sukarnoputri, leader of the Indonesian Democratic Party for Struggle (PDI-Perjuangan), parade in central Jakarta on Oct. 13 in an election campaign for the Oct. 20 presidential race.

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Yamasaki meets Megawati in Jakarta

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Taku Yamasaki (L), a former top policymaker of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, meets with Indonesia's presidential front-runner Megawati Sukarnoputri (R), leader of the Indonesian Democratic Party for Struggle (PDI-Perjuangan), in a suburb of Jakarta on Oct. 12.

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Yamasaki hints at Japan role in E. Timor peacekeeping

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Senior Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker Taku Yamasaki (L) shakes hands with Indonesian President B.J. Habibie (R) on Oct. 11 in Jakarta. The former policy chief of the ruling party told the Indonesian president that Japan is prepared to lift the ban on full participation in U.N. peacekeeping forces and dispatch military personnel to East Timor as it moves to independence.

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Key Indonesian politicians vow to set up new gov't

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Megawati Sukarnoputri (L), presidential front-runner, of the Indonesian Democratic Party for Struggle (PDI-Perjuangan), confers with Armed Forces Chief Gen. Wiranto (R), who is tipped to be the ruling Golkar party's vice presidential candidate, in Jakarta on Sept. 28. They pledged to establish a new ''legitimate'' government peacefully once the country's highest legislative body, the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR), convenes Oct. 1 to elect president and vice president.

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Megawati's party holds lead as votes trickle in

The Indonesian Democratic Party for Struggle (PDI-Perjuangan) remains comfortably ahead of the ruling Golkar party June 10 with 10.2% of the votes cast in the June 7 parliamentary election counted.

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Vote counting slow

Indonesia's ruling Golkar party Chairman Akbar Tanjung talks to reporters at his party headquarters in Jakarta on June 8. He said his party will ask the election commission to explain why the vote counting was so slow. With only less than 3 percent of the votes in Monday's election counted, Golkar was trailing third after the Indonesian Democratic Party for Struggle and the National Awakening Party.

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Carter meets Indonesian opposition leader

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and Megawati Sukarnoputri, leader of the Indonesian Democratic Party-Struggle (PDI-P), pose for photographers during their meeting in Jakarta on June 6, the eve of Indonesia's first democratic national election in 44 years. Carter is in Jakarta to take in an international monitoring team for poll.

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INDONESIA-CHINA-LIU JIANCHAO-VISIT

(220901) -- JAKARTA, Sept. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Liu Jianchao (R), head of the International Department of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with former president and chairwoman of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle Megawati Soekarnoputri in Jakarta, Indonesia, Aug. 30, 2022. (Xinhua)

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Key Indonesian politicians vow to set up new gov't

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Megawati Sukarnoputri (L), presidential front-runner, of the Indonesian Democratic Party for Struggle (PDI-Perjuangan), confers with Armed Forces Chief Gen. Wiranto (R), who is tipped to be the ruling Golkar party's vice presidential candidate, in Jakarta on Sept. 28. They pledged to establish a new ''legitimate'' government peacefully once the country's highest legislative body, the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR), convenes Oct. 1 to elect president and vice president.

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Indonesian president meets with Japan LDP executive

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (2nd from R) and Toshihiro Nikai (3rd from L), secretary general of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, talk at the Bogor Presidential Palace in the city on Java Island on Jan. 19, 2018. They agreed to promote tourism between the two countries. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Yamasaki holds talks with Megawati

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Taku Yamasaki (L), secretary general of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, shakes hands with Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri in Jakarta on Aug. 16 after their talks. Yamasaki, who was the first senior Japanese politician to meet with Magawati since she came to office last month, expressed Japan's support for her reform and democratization efforts.

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Wahid may only last until Aug., Megawati aide says

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Arifin Panigoro, deputy chairman of Indonesia's largest political party, the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-Perjuangan), speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Jakarta on March 6. He said Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid, who insists he will serve a full term until 2004 despite growing calls for his resignation, will be lucky to last through August.

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Supporters rally to defend Wahid, Megawati

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesians gather in Jakarta on Jan. 27 to show support for the administration of President Abdurrahman Wahid and Vice President Megawati Sukarnoputri, which has been plagued by rumors of a coup. Some 80,000 people attended the rally organized by the country's largest political party, the Indonesian Democratic Party for Struggle (PDI-Perjuangan) led by Megawati, to commemorate its 27th anniversary.

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Hata meets with Megawati

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Tsutomu Hata, secretary general of the largest opposition Democratic Party of Japan, is greeted by Indonesian Vice President Megawati Sukarnoputri at her office in Jakarta on Nov. 8. Hata, former prime minister, is on a week-long visit to Indonesia until Nov. 11.

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Megawati elected Indonesia's vice president

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Megawati Sukarnoputri, chairwoman of the Indonesian Democratic Party for Struggle, raises her hand in reply to well-wishers after being elected Indonesia's next vice president Oct. 21.

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Wahid elected Indonesia's president

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Abdurrahman Wahid, leader of the 40-million-strong Indonesian Muslim organization Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), returns to his seat in the People's Consultative Assembl on Oct. 20. He won over Megawati Sukarnoputri, chairwoman of the nationalist-secular Indonesian Democratic Party for Struggle (PDI-Perjuangan), by 373 to 313 votes.

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Megawati congratulates Wahid

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Abdurrahman Wahid, leader of the 40-million-strong Muslim organization Nahdlatul Ulama, gets congratulations from his rival candicate Megawati Sukarnoputri (L), leader of the Indonesian Democratic Party for Struggle (PDI-Perjuangan), following his election as new Indonesian president Oct. 20.

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Megawati supporters campaign in Jakarta

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Supporters of Megawati Sukarnoputri, leader of the Indonesian Democratic Party for Struggle (PDI-Perjuangan), parade in central Jakarta on Oct. 13 in an election campaign for the Oct. 20 presidential race.

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Yamasaki meets Megawati in Jakarta

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Taku Yamasaki (L), a former top policymaker of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, meets with Indonesia's presidential front-runner Megawati Sukarnoputri (R), leader of the Indonesian Democratic Party for Struggle (PDI-Perjuangan), in a suburb of Jakarta on Oct. 12.

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Yamasaki hints at Japan role in E. Timor peacekeeping+

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Senior Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker Taku Yamasaki (L) shakes hands with Indonesian President B.J. Habibie (R) on Oct. 11 in Jakarta. The former policy chief of the ruling party told the Indonesian president that Japan is prepared to lift the ban on full participation in U.N. peacekeeping forces and dispatch military personnel to East Timor as it moves to independence.

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Megawati's party holds lead as votes trickle in

The Indonesian Democratic Party for Struggle (PDI-Perjuangan) remains comfortably ahead of the ruling Golkar party June 10 with 10.2% of the votes cast in the June 7 parliamentary election counted.

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Vote counting slow

Indonesia's ruling Golkar party Chairman Akbar Tanjung talks to reporters at his party headquarters in Jakarta on June 8. He said his party will ask the election commission to explain why the vote counting was so slow. With only less than 3 percent of the votes in Monday's election counted, Golkar was trailing third after the Indonesian Democratic Party for Struggle and the National Awakening Party.

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Carter meets Indonesian opposition leader

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and Megawati Sukarnoputri, leader of the Indonesian Democratic Party-Struggle (PDI-P), pose for photographers during their meeting in Jakarta on June 6, the eve of Indonesia's first democratic national election in 44 years. Carter is in Jakarta to take in an international monitoring team for poll.