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4 unusual facts about Abdurrahman Wahid


Abdurrahman Wahid

In April, Wahid visited South Africa en route to the G77 summit in Cuba before returning via Mexico City and Hong Kong.

On 2 May 1982, a group of high-ranking NU officials met with NU Chairman Idham Chalid and asked for his resignation.

Berkeley Mafia

Out of the Berkeley Mafia group, only Widjojo continued to have a significant influence within government during the post-Suharto Reform era, by becoming an economic advisor to presidents Habibie, Wahid (Gus Dur), and Megawati.

President of Indonesia

from: 20/10/1999 till: 23/07/2001 color:pkb text:"Abdurrahman Wahid" fontsize:10


James R. Rush

Rush's own essays for the biographical project of the Ramon Magsaysay Award series include the biographies of Pramoedya Ananta Toer, Abdurrahman Wahid, Bienvenido Lumbera, Ravi Shankar, Veditantirige Ediriwira Sarachchandra, and Fei Xiaotong.

Project Aladdin

Other members of the Board include former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid, and former Mauritanian President Ely Ould Mohamed Vall.


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