January 21, 2025 | 09:08 pm
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Tempo English compiled the top 3 news on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Here are the highlights: Donald Trump Sworn in a Second Time as U.S. President, Govt 'Never Heard' of Trump's Gaza Relocation Plan to Indonesia, and KontraS Flags 'Inconsistencies' in Prabowo's Palestine Stance.
The following is the list of the top 3 news on Tempo English today:
1. Donald Trump Sworn in a Second Time as U.S. President
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Donald Trump vowed to usher in a new era of American greatness, minutes after he was sworn in as president for the second time to complete an extraordinary political comeback following two assassination attempts, a felony conviction, and an indictment for attempting to overturn his 2020 election loss.
"The golden age of America begins right now," he said.
2. Govt 'Never Heard' of Trump's Gaza Relocation Plan to Indonesia
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded to Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff’s proposal, mentioning Indonesia as a destination country to relocate the people of Gaza.
“The question of how to rebuild Gaza remains, as well as where some 2 million Palestinians can be relocated in the meantime. Indonesia, for instance, is among the locations under discussion for where some of them could go,” the transition official said, citing NBC.
3. KontraS Flags 'Inconsistencies' in Prabowo's Palestine Stance
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Commission for the Disappeared and Victims of Violence (KontraS) highlights the inconsistent stance Prabowo’s government displays in its diplomacy with Palestine.
“There have been contradictory statements related to diplomacy on Palestinian issues,” says KontraS Working Committee Coordinator Dimas Bagus Arya on Monday, January 20, 2025.
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DPR Speaker Gives Response to Gaza Residents' Relocation to Indonesia Proposal
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