Indonesia's North Sumatra and Aceh provinces have been embroiled in a dispute over the control of four islands, but a video ...

By bno - Jakarta Office In June 2025, Indonesia settled a long-running territorial dispute between two of its westernmost ...

JAKARTA: Indonesia President Prabowo Subianto has ruled that four contested islands off the northwestern coast of Sumatra belong to Aceh, putting an end to the province’s long-running dispute ...

He explained that Aceh’s claim to the islands is rooted in the 2005 Helsinki peace agreement between the Indonesian Government and the Free Aceh Movement (GAM). As part of the agreement, Aceh’s ...

Four Indonesian islands returned to Aceh. President Prabowo Subianto announced yesterday that the small atolls will pass from North Sumatra to Aceh, putting an end to a long-standing dispute.

The recently resolved border dispute between Aceh and North Sumatra has reignited long-simmering territorial tensions in other parts of the country, highlighting an urgent need for a clear legal ...

The conflict stemmed from an April ministerial decree by the Home Ministry, transferring ownership of the four islands, geographically closer to North Sumatra, from Aceh Singkil regency in Aceh to ...

Palambak Island is part of the Banyak Islands in Indonesia's Aceh Province. (Wikipedia: mesemene) The conditions are so good there was a professional surfing competition there last year.

TEMPO.CO, Banda Aceh - Trade Minister Zulkifli Hasan, on Friday, stated that Aceh Province is a chili-producing region that wields the capacity to supply the commodity to Java Island, thereby meeting ...

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