Jakarta gambles on embracing North Korea

by | Oct 23, 2025 | Asia

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Indonesian school students wave flags as they welcome a visiting North Korean nominal head of state in a file photo. Photo: AFP/Weda

When Indonesia’s Foreign Minister Sugiono landed in Pyongyang in October 2025,  the first such visit in more than a decade,  it raised eyebrows across Asia’s diplomatic circles. In a world fractured by sanctions and rivalry, Jakarta’s decision to reopen dialogue with one of the world’s most isolated regimes wasn’t just a courtesy call. It was […]

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