Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas Stands Firm on Special Haj Quota Controversy
The DPR and the Religious Affairs Minister disagree regarding an additional quota of haj pilgrims. The DPR deems Yaqut Cholil Qoumas has broken the law.
Erwan Hermawan
July 15, 2024
THE formation of the Special Committee on the Organization of 2024 Haj Pilgrimage by the House of Representatives (DPR) did not intimidate Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas. He stated that he has prepared materials to respond to the investigation by the DPR. The DPR’s Religious Affairs Commission accuses the government of violating agreements on the allocation of the 2024 haj quota.
The agreement between the DPR and the g
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