Hayono Isman (born 25 April 1955) is a senior figure within

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n politics. He was a member of the

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, representing Jakarta's 1st electoral district, between 2009 and 2014. Isman was born in

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. He has been a member of the Indonesian parliament twice, and he was the Indonesian minister for sports from 17 March 1993 until the 16 Match 1998. In March 2010 he met with lords from the British

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where they praised Indonesia's progress in democracy, media freedom and environmental protection.Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Members of the UK’s House of Lords praised Indonesia’s achievements

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Isman, Hayono 1963 births Living people People from Surabaya Government ministers of Indonesia Members of the House of Representatives (Indonesia), 1987 Members of the House of Representatives (Indonesia), 1992 Members of the House of Representatives (Indonesia), 2009