Lembaga Ketahanan Nasional | |
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Agency overview | |
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Formed | 1965 |
Jurisdiction | Government of Indonesia |
Headquarters | Jakarta |
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Website | www |
National Resilience Institute (Indonesian: Lembaga Ketahanan Nasional, abbreviated as Lemhannas) is an Indonesian Non-Ministerial Government Agency tasked with carrying out government duties in the field of education for national leaders, strategic assessment of national resilience and strengthening of national values.[1]
The National Defense Institute was established on 20 May 1965, based on Government Regulation No. 37/1964, and is directly under the President.[2][3] The idea of formation of the agency is to create educational institute in defense to prepare and develop future national leaders (civil servants and military officers) in the context of political strategy and national defense.[2]
In 1983, this agency was placed under the Commander of National Armed Forces and become part of executive agency within the National Armed Forces HQ.[4] In 1994, this agency was renamed into National Resilience Institute and placed directly under the Minister of Defense and Security.[5] In 2001, along with several other agencies, the National Resilience Institute is becomes non-departmental government agency which directly report to the President.[6] In 2006, the position of the Governor of the National Resilience Institute is equivalent with the position of the Minister.[7] Since 2016, the National Resilience Institute is regulated by Presidential Decree No. 98/2016 on the Nasional Resilience Institute.[8]
According to article 2 of Presidential Decree No. 98/2016 on the Nasional Resilience Institute, Lemhannas has the task of assisting the President in:[8]
Article 3 of Presidential Decree No. 98/2016, stipulates that Lemhannas carries out the following functions:[8]