Yahya Cholil Staquf

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1999–2001ISBN 978-602-74657-0-1
  • PBNU: Perjuangan Besar Nahdlatul Ulama, 11 March 2020 ISBN   981-204-355-1
  • Controversies

    On 10 June 2018, Yahya visit to Israel as a guest of the American Jewish Committee, a United States advocacy group holding a major conference in Jerusalem. [7] It caused controversy among Indonesian people because Indonesia does not have diplomatic relations with Israel, and support for the Palestinians is very strong. Golkar's Bambang Soesatyo also commented that the visit of Yahya has the potential to cause chaos. [8]

    References

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    Yahya Cholil Staquf
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    Chairman of the Executive Council of Nahdlatul Ulama
    Assumed office
    24 December 2021
    President spokesperson
    Non-profit organization positions
    Preceded by Chief Executive of NU
    2021–present
    Incumbent
    Preceded by
    Malik Madani
    Katib Aam of NU
    2015–2021
    Succeeded by
    Ahmad Said Asrori