The Ministry of Foreign Affairs ensures that the mechanism runs in the middle of the Indonesian Ambassador to the US

Jakarta – The Foreign Ministry (Foreign Affairs Ministry) said there was nothing strange about the empty position of the Indonesian Ambassador for the United States (US) which was almost 2 years. The Foreign Ministry ensures that the work of the embassy still runs according to the mechanism. “In diplomatic habits, there is actually nothing strange if an ambassador position has not been charged because the mechanism is underway, where the Indonesian embassy or the Indonesian Consulate will be led by Kuai (Auther d’Affairs Ad Sake Authority),” the spokesman for the Ministry of Forestry Roy Semome, when (8/4/2025). He also said there was no influence on the position of the ambassador with the US tariff policy. According to him, the negotiations performed were not all at a high level. There are still many meetings that can be done to negotiate. Browse to continue with content “Not all negotiations are also performed at a high level. Many meetings,” he said. As for the ambassador position, Roy serves a decision to the president. According to him, the decision was the privilege of the president. “In accordance with the Constitution, the appointment of ambassadors abroad is entirely and all of the president’s pre -sogative law,” he added. This is known, the Indonesian government has now set up a number of negotiating packages that will be brought into negotiations to oppose the US reciprocal or reciprocal tariff policy in the Washington DC coordinating minister of the Airlangga economy, assessed that the diplomacy path was chosen as a mutual beneficial solution without the termination of the reciprocal tariff. But the Indonesian government will hold a meeting with the leaders of Asean countries on April 10, 2025 to level attitudes. “Indonesia itself will encourage various agreements and with various ASEAN countries, the Minister of Trade also communicates in addition to Malaysia as well as Singapore, with Cambodia and others to calibrate the attitude of asean,” Airlangga said. In the meeting with business operations, the government said it had prepared several negotiation packages. First, Indonesia will submit a revival of trade and investment agreements or trade and investment framework agreement (TIFA). “Because Tifa itself was signed bilaterally in 1996 and many issues are no longer relevant, we will encourage (revive) different policies in Tifa,” Airlangga said. Secondly, the government will provide a proposal for the non-tariff measures (NTMS) deregulation through the relaxation of the domestic component level (TKDN) in the information and communication technology sector. Then the evaluation relates to the ban and restrictions on export and US imports. The third solution that Indonesia tried to bring was to increase US imports and investments through oil and gas purchases. Then, in fourth place, the government prepares fiscal and non -physical incentives through various strategies, such as reducing import taxes, import taxes or imports to encourage US imports and maintaining the competitiveness of export to the US. “Related to the tariff and how we increase imports, how with our export imports that can be filled up to 18 billion US dollars with products we import, including wheat, cotton and even one of them, are oil and gas products,” Airlangga said. Watch the video ‘Airlangga Call The US received a Republic of Indonesia’s negotiation letter over 32%tariff’: [Gambas:Video 20detik] Look at Live Detikpagi: (Cover/Eva) HOEGENG AWARD 2025 Read the inspirational story of the exemplary police candidate here