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Judul Indonesia bans entry of foreign workers
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negative - Yasonna Laoly (Menteri Hukum dan Hak Asasi Manusia) Previously, foreign workers
[were allowed to] enter Indonesia for work on national strategic | projects, but now we have
placed new limits on them and they are no longer allowed to enter

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The government has tightened restrictions on the arrival of foreign workers, including those
deployed. to work on national strategic projects, just as the nation ramps up efforts to curb the
spread of COVID-19, which has seen Indonesia become the new epicenter of the pandemic in
Asia and a mainstay. on many-countries' travel ban lists. Law-and Human Rights Minister
Yasonna Laoly -said on Wednesday that his ministry had issued an update on restrictions for
foreigners wishing to travel to Indonesia.

INDONESIA BANS ENTRY OF FOREIGN WORKERS

The government has tightened restrictions on the arrival of foreign workers, including those
deployed. to work on national strategic projects, just as the nation ramps up efforts to curb the
spread of COVID-19, which has seen Indonesia become the new epicenter of the pandemic in
Asia and a mainstay. on many-countries' travel ban lists.

Law-and Human Rights Minister Yasonna Laoly -said on Wednesday that his ministry had issued
an update on restrictions for foreigners wishing to travel to Indonesia.

"Previously, foreign workers [were allowed to] enter Indonesia for work on national strategic |
projects, but now we have placed new limits on them and they are no longer allowed to enter,"
he said during the press conference.

Exceptions.to the rule apply for foreigners traveling for diplo! matic purposes sand i in support
of health, logistics and humanitari' an efforts, as well as those already possessing a limited or
permanent stay permit.

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