Fri, 20 Feb 2004

JP/3/BOX2

Outline of PPNUI's platform

The party aims to build a nation that is just and prosperous, in line with the goals of the unitary state of the republic, based on Pancasila. The party also aims to strive for the implementation of Islamic teachings among its followers in the private and public domain.

For this purpose, the party attempts the following: o To maintain the unitary state of the Indonesian republic. o To strive for the people's sovereignty. o To maintain a system of government that is fair and democratic, clean and professional. o To create and to strive for a just and democratic economic system that is globally competitive. o To develop a culture and civilization that is advanced and modern in line with the teachings of Islam, to improve the nation's dignity; o To improve human resources. o To build the awareness of all citizens to participate in efforts regarding defense and security. o To improve inter-religious harmony. o To strive for the adoption of the criminal law aspect of the sharia.