JAKARTA — Prominent figures from across the region gathered at the Asia-Pacific Conference for Palestine, held at the Nusantara Building, DPR/MPR RI, Jakarta, on Saturday (8 November 2025). The conference marked a pivotal moment for Asia-Pacific nations to strengthen solidarity and humanitarian diplomacy in pursuit of Palestinian independence.
The event was initiated by the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) in collaboration with the Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation Body (BKSAP) of the Indonesian House of Representatives, and attended by various humanitarian organisations, including DT Peduli, which has long been committed to channeling the trust of Indonesians to support the Palestinian cause.
DT Peduli’s presence at this international forum reflected Indonesia’s active humanitarian engagement in global diplomacy for justice in Palestine.
Jajang Nurjaman, CEO of DT Peduli, emphasized that the conference was an essential step in aligning perspectives and uniting actions among different entities across the Asia-Pacific region.
“Alhamdulillah, the Asia-Pacific Conference for Palestine, together with MUI, BKSAP, and various civil movements, was successfully held at the Nusantara Building, DPR/MPR RI in Jakarta,” he stated.
“The aim and hope of this event are to align perceptions and unify actions in collaboration to assist our brothers and sisters in Palestine. May the collective efforts built through this conference bring real impact for the liberation of our beloved Al-Quds and the independence of Palestine. Insha’Allah, DT Peduli remains fully committed to delivering the entrusted aid from the people of Indonesia,” he added.
Through this participation, DT Peduli reaffirmed its role not only as a humanitarian aid distributor but as an active part of the global movement advocating for justice and freedom for the Palestinian people.
During the conference, Yahya Toshio Endo, President of the Muslim Association of Japan, urged Asia-Pacific countries to unite in ending Israel’s humanitarian crimes against the Palestinian people.
M. Ali Yusuf, Chair of the Indonesia Humanitarian Alliance, highlighted the importance of program integration among humanitarian organizations to ensure more effective and sustainable assistance.
From Indonesia’s parliament, Dr. Mardani Ali Sera reiterated Indonesia’s unwavering stance to oppose all forms of colonialism and continue to support Palestinian independence through parliamentary diplomacy.
The conference concluded with the reading of the Asia-Pacific Declaration for Palestine by Prof. Sudarnoto Abdul Hakim, Chairman of MUI’s Division for Foreign Relations and International Cooperation. The declaration reaffirmed a collective commitment to strengthening humanitarian networks and intergovernmental diplomacy to achieve peace and independence for Palestine.