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Prabowo Subianto

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Jan 27, 2025event

M23 seizes Goma during a major 2025 offensive

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Eastern DRC / M23–RDF (Great Lakes)
People Internally Displaced by Conflict and Violence (IDMC)+4

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On 27 January 2025 President Prabowo paid a state visit to Malaysia, his first ASEAN capital as president, received by King Sultan Ibrahim and Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. The Straits Times recorded a royal honour and a ‘special relationship’ line on trade, palm oil, and migrant workers. Inauguration sat as parent. Neighbouring BRICS the same month is a different caucus file. He did not sit as Anwar. BRICS 6 January is a neighbour diplomacy file. Timor-Leste ASEAN 2025 is a later child. The President of Indonesia heads the national executive, appoints Cabinet, and is commander-in-chief of the TNI. A former Defense Minister and former Kopassus commander does not write a Komnas HAM report, a Constitutional Court age-rule, or a Chinese SOE nickel smelter by himself. A Komnas HAM finding is not a criminal verdict unless a court so holds. A campaign pledge is not a gazette. Ministry of State Secretariat of Indonesia carries the official instrument or communique. The Straits Times records the same dated act independently. The path is social cohesion and democratic-resilience-adjacent regional order: a completed first ASEAN state visit. Established: 27 January 2025 Malaysia state visit, independently reported. Not established: a unique later bilateral-trade coefficient from that Monday, or that migrant-worker abuses were thereby ended. What would change the picture: a contradictory original with a different date or name, a later repeal, a court that vacated the instrument, or a measured series that can be argued, with lag and alternatives, as a consequence of this instrument rather than of later institutions. The date is the date of this instrument, not a licence to back-date every later harm or benefit. Anwar hosted. The King honoured. Foreign ministries implement.. A later repeal, court stay, or successor order would be a different Fact with a different date. That pair identifies Prabowo makes his first ASEAN state visit, to Malaysia, not a later speech about Prabowo makes his first ASEAN state visit, to Malaysia. Co-authors and later implementers named in Context remain on the file. Prabowo makes his first ASEAN state visit, to Malaysia on 2025-01-27 is not a licence to treat every later Ministry of State Secretariat of Indonesia communique as this same act. If a later repeal, stay, or successor instrument exists, it needs its own date and its own row. This dossier refuses to average Prabowo makes his first ASEAN state visit, to Malaysia into a personality. The contribution described on this Person row is limited to He visited. Anwar hosted. The King honoured. Foreign ministries implement. That limit is the alternative to treating office-holding as authorship of every later series.

Jan 27, 2025event

Prabowo makes his first ASEAN state visit, to Malaysia

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Jan 27, 2025event

Senate confirms Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary

On 27 January 2025 the US Senate confirmed Scott Bessent, of South Carolina, as Secretary of the Treasury by 68 votes to 29 in roll-call vote number 19. The confirmation gave the former hedge fund manager, who founded Key Square Group, control of the department in charge of federal finances, sanctions and international economic policy.

On 24 January 2025 President Petro, with the cabinet, signed Decree 62 declaring a state of internal commotion for ninety days in the Catatumbo region of Norte de Santander, the Cúcuta metropolitan area, and the Cesar municipalities of Río de Oro and González. On 17 January he had already suspended ELN peace talks after the group’s offensive against FARC dissidents. UN humanitarian prints that fortnight recorded tens of thousands displaced. Death totals were contested. The ELN ceasefire had expired on 3 August 2024. UN News later described around 80,000 people affected. He deployed troops. He did not sit as every ELN fighter. Antonio García remains an unresolved person candidate. 17 January Reuters suspension; 24 January Decree 62. Store the decree as the official instrument. 3 August 2024 expiry is the parent rupture of the ceasefire. Keep Petro signs Decree 62 declaring conmoción interior in Catatumbo after ELN–dissident fighting on 2025-01-24 separate from neighbouring Law 2272, Decree 1117, the 3 August 2024 ELN ceasefire expiry, the 17 January 2025 talk suspension, Decree 62 of 24 January 2025, and the 7 August 2026 handover. The president of Colombia is head of state, head of government, and commander-in-chief. He can sanction a Total Peace statute, decree a bilateral ceasefire, and declare conmoción interior. He does not sit as an ELN front commander, a Senate committee teller, a CNE precinct printer, or a Venezuelan border clerk. SUIN-Juriscol / Presidency of Colombia carries the official instrument or communique. Reuters records the same dated act independently. The path is petro-security-and-eln: a completed emergency after the ELN table ruptured, with UN displacement prints on the same cluster. Established: Decree 62 was signed on 24 January 2025; talks had been suspended on 17 January; UN agencies recorded large-scale displacement in Catatumbo. Not established: A unique Catatumbo death total from this page, or a unique later national IDP coefficient from that fortnight. What would change the picture: a contradictory original with a different date or name, a later repeal, a court that vacated the instrument, or a measured series that can be argued, with lag and alternatives, as a consequence of this instrument rather than of later institutions. The date is the date of this instrument, not a licence to back-date every later harm or benefit. The ELN and FARC-dissident fronts fought. Local authorities and UN agencies recorded displacement.. A later repeal, court stay, or successor order would be a different Fact with a different date. That pair identifies Petro signs Decree 62 declaring conmoción interior in Catatumbo after ELN–dissident fighting, not a later speech about Petro signs Decree 62 declaring conmoción interior in Catatumbo after ELN–dissident fighting. Co-authors and later implementers named in Context remain on the file. Petro signs Decree 62 declaring conmoción interior in Catatumbo after ELN–dissident fighting on 2025-01-24 is not a licence to treat every later SUIN-Juriscol / Presidency of Colombia communique as this same act. If a later repeal, stay, or successor instrument exists, it needs its own date and its own row. This dossier refuses to average Petro signs Decree 62 declaring conmoción interior in Catatumbo after ELN–dissident fighting into a personality. The contribution described on this Person row is limited to He signed the decree and announced the suspension. The ELN and FARC-dissident fronts fought. Local authorities and UN agencies recorded displacement. That limit is the alternative to treating office-holding as authorship of every later series.

Jan 24, 2025

Petro signs Decree 62 declaring conmoción interior in Catatumbo after ELN–dissident fighting

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Affects: Petro-era ELN and domestic securityPeople Internally Displaced by Conflict and Violence (IDMC)

On 23 January 2025 the Dáil named Micheál Martin Taoiseach of Ireland for a second time, 95 votes to 76. President Michael D. Higgins appointed him. His government speech named housing as enormous pressure and concentrated migration in Justice, Home Affairs and Migration. Simon Harris became Tánaiste under a three-year rotation. James Browne was named Housing minister. Both are unresolved. CSO figures reported 30,330 completions in 2024. 23 January 2025 nomination. Stored as one 23 January 2025 Fact. Keep Dáil names Martin Taoiseach again; housing named as enormous pressure on 2025-01-23 separate from neighbouring 8 February 2020 election, 27 June 2020 nomination, 17 December 2022 rotation, 29 November 2024 election, and 23 January 2025 nomination. The Taoiseach can accept a Dáil nomination, name a cabinet, and rotate the office under a coalition deal. He does not sit as the President, as Housing’s day-to-day minister, or as Sinn Féin. A 23 January 2025 nomination is not authorship of every later housing completion. Sharing a coalition with Fine Gael is not a reason to drop 27 June 2020. Government of Ireland carries the official instrument or communique. Reuters records the same dated act independently. The path is the owned Taoiseach-cycles driver: a completed second-cycle nomination with the housing file still named as enormous pressure. Established: The Dáil named him Taoiseach on 23 January 2025. The speech named housing as enormous pressure. Not established: A unique later housing-stock integer as size, or a minted Harris page. What would change the picture: a contradictory original with a different date or name, a later repeal, a court that vacated the instrument, or a measured series that can be argued, with lag and alternatives, as a consequence of this instrument rather than of later institutions. The date is the date of this instrument, not a licence to back-date every later harm or benefit. Sharing the cabinet with Fine Gael is not a reason to drop 23 January 2025.. A later repeal, court stay, or successor order would be a different Fact with a different date. That pair identifies Dáil names Martin Taoiseach again; housing named as enormous pressure, not a later speech about Dáil names Martin Taoiseach again; housing named as enormous pressure. Co-authors and later implementers named in Context remain on the file. Dáil names Martin Taoiseach again; housing named as enormous pressure on 2025-01-23 is not a licence to treat every later Government of Ireland communique as this same act. If a later repeal, stay, or successor instrument exists, it needs its own date and its own row. This dossier refuses to average Dáil names Martin Taoiseach again; housing named as enormous pressure into a personality. The contribution described on this Person row is limited to He accepted the nomination and named the housing and migration ministers. Sharing the cabinet with Fine Gael is not a reason to drop 23 January 2025. That limit is the alternative to treating office-holding as authorship of every later series.

Jan 23, 2025

Dáil names Martin Taoiseach again; housing named as enormous pressure

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Affects: Martin Taoiseach cyclesHaving a say in government

On 23 January 2025 President Ramaphosa assented to the Expropriation Act, 2024, replacing the 1975 statute and providing for nil compensation in specified circumstances. The DA announced a court challenge. The Trump administration later cited the Act when halting aid. Land-reform policy sat as parent. Neighbouring GNU DA partner opposed. He did not sit as every valuer. GNU 2024 is the parent coalition weather. White House May 2025 is a child diplomatic file. The President of South Africa heads the national executive, appoints Cabinet, and assents to bills. He does not write an Eskom generation print, an NPA charging decision, a DA court challenge, or a US executive order by himself. Phala Phala cash in a sofa is not a completed criminal verdict unless a court so holds. The Presidency of South Africa carries the official instrument or communique. Reuters records the same dated act independently. The path is protection of minority rights and industrial policy: a completed nil-compensation expropriation statute. Established: 23 January 2025 assent, independently reported. Not established: that any named farm was thereby taken that day, or a unique later food coefficient. What would change the picture: a contradictory original with a different date or name, a later repeal, a court that vacated the instrument, or a measured series that can be argued, with lag and alternatives, as a consequence of this instrument rather than of later institutions. The date is the date of this instrument, not a licence to back-date every later harm or benefit. He assented. The DA and courts share the challenge file. Trump’s later EO is a neighbour.. A later repeal, court stay, or successor order would be a different Fact with a different date. That pair identifies Ramaphosa assents to the Expropriation Act including nil-compensation cases, not a later speech about Ramaphosa assents to the Expropriation Act including nil-compensation cases. Co-authors and later implementers named in Context remain on the file. Ramaphosa assents to the Expropriation Act including nil-compensation cases on 2025-01-23 is not a licence to treat every later The Presidency of South Africa communique as this same act. If a later repeal, stay, or successor instrument exists, it needs its own date and its own row. This dossier refuses to average Ramaphosa assents to the Expropriation Act including nil-compensation cases into a personality. The contribution described on this Person row is limited to Parliament passed over years. He assented. The DA and courts share the challenge file. Trump’s later EO is a neighbour. That limit is the alternative to treating office-holding as authorship of every later series.

Jan 23, 2025

Ramaphosa assents to the Expropriation Act including nil-compensation cases

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Affects: Protection of Minority RightsHaving a say in government