PDIP to Expel Klaten Regent Next Week After KPK Arrest
Indonesia's ruling party, the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP), is set to expel the Regent of Klaten next week following his arrest in a corruption sting operation. The Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs confirmed the decision, signaling the party's stance against corruption.
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