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        "id": 2002890,
        "msgid": "reason-behind-indonesias-delegation-walkout-at-the-unga-1790358627",
        "date": "2026-09-25 23:49:54",
        "title": "Reason Behind Indonesia's Delegation Walkout at the UNGA",
        "author": "",
        "source": "TEMPO_EN",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Politics",
        "summary": "The Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has clarified that its delegation's walkout during the 81st United Nations General Assembly was an act of solidarity with the Palestinian people. The protest occurred specifically when Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was called to the podium, serving as a condemnation of alleged international law violations in Gaza.",
        "content": "<p>Reason Behind Indonesia\u2019s Delegation Walkout at the UNGA<\/p>\n<p>Reporter<\/p>\n<p>September 25, 2026 | 11:49 pm<\/p>\n<p>TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesia\u2019s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the\ndelegation walkout at the 81st United Nations General Assembly was a\nform of solidarity with the people of Palestine. The departure occurred\nwhen Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was about to deliver a\nspeech at the UN session in New York, United States.<\/p>\n<p>The spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Yvonne\nMewengkang, said the action was a protest and condemnation of the\nhumanitarian crimes and international law violations committed by Israel\nagainst the Palestinian people in Gaza and the Occupied Palestinian\nTerritory.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe walkout is a reflection of Indonesia\u2019s consistent position in\nsupporting Palestinian independence and rejecting all forms of violence\nand international law violations by Israel,\u201d said Yvonne when contacted\non Friday, September 25, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Yvonne Mewengkang emphasized that Indonesia, along with like-minded\ncountries, wants to convey a clear message that violence against the\nPalestinian people and violations of international law cannot be\nnormalized and must be stopped immediately.<\/p>\n<p>The Indonesian delegation walked out of the UN General Assembly Hall\nin New York on Thursday, September 24, 2026, local time. According to\nvideo footage from the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Indonesia\n(PTRI) in New York reviewed by Tempo in Jakarta, Indonesian diplomats in\nthe session hall were seen quickly leaving their seats when the leader\nof the Zionist regime, Netanyahu, was invited to the podium.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to Indonesia, diplomats from various other countries were\nalso seen leaving their seats and exiting the room.<\/p>\n<p>ANTARA reported a commotion in the UN General Assembly hall when\ndelegates tried to leave. The situation also prompted the session chair\nto bang the gavel and ask the delegates to maintain order. A queue\nformed as many delegates walked out.<\/p>\n<p>Read: Netanyahu Slams UN Delegates Who Walked Out as \u2018Moral\nCowards\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Click here to get the latest news updates from Tempo on Google\nNews<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/reason-behind-indonesias-delegation-walkout-at-the-unga-1790358627",
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