Embassy of Indonesia, Abu Dhabi

Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Abu Dhabi
Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia
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LocationUnited Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Address42, Al Yaqout Street
Embassy Area
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
Coordinates24°25′38″N 54°25′51″E / 24.42715754635982°N 54.43079179169132°E / 24.42715754635982; 54.43079179169132
AmbassadorHusin Bagis
Websitekemlu.go.id/abudhabi/en

The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Abu Dhabi is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of Indonesia to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).[1] Indonesia also has a consulate general in Dubai that opened in February 2003.[2][3] The first Indonesian ambassador to the UAE was Abdullah Fuad Rachman (1993–1996).[4] The current ambassador, Husin Bagis, was appointed by President Joko Widodo on 25 February 2016.[5]

History

Diplomatic relations between Indonesia and UAE were established in 1976. The Indonesian embassy in Abu Dhabi opened on 28 October 1978.[4][3] The head of the mission was Chargés d'affaires Abdullatief Taman. The embassy was not headed by an ambassador until 1993, when on 29 March of that year, the Indonesian government sent Abdullah Fuad Rachman as the first Indonesian ambassador to UAE. Rachman presented his letter of credentials to the President UAE, Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, on 6 April 1993.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates". The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Retrieved 2019-11-13.
  2. ^ "Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Dubai, United Arab Emirates". Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Retrieved 2019-11-13.
  3. ^ a b "Sheikh Mohamed visits Jakarta: History of UAE, Indonesia ties". Khaleej Times. 2019-07-24. Retrieved 2019-12-01.
  4. ^ a b c "About the Embassy". Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Archived from the original on 2018-01-28. Retrieved 2019-11-13.
  5. ^ Halimatus Sa'diyah (2016-02-25). "Ini 10 Dubes Baru yang Dilantik Presiden Jokowi" [These are the 10 New Ambassadors Appointed by Jokowi]. Republika (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2019-11-13.