JAKARTA - Indonesia's largest Islamic organization, Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), has demanded the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's ambassador to Indonesia be recalled from the country following his controversial tweet about a rally organized in Jakarta on Sunday by Islamists groups. "[We] urge the Indonesian government to send a diplomatic note to the Saudi Arabian government to recall the ambassador, Usamah Muhammad Al-Syuaiby, as punishment for his reckless move to interfere in a matter of national politics," NU chairman Said Aqil Siradj said in a press briefing on Monday. On Sunday, a group calling itself the "212 Rally Alumni" organized a mass rally at the National Monument (Monas) in Ja...
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