# NasDem Party political goals and regional cooperation

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/nasdem-party-political-goals-and-regional-cooperation
> Updated: 2026-08-14T23:06:28.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2.

The Indonesian NasDem Party has signaled its intent to secure a top-three position in the 2029 general election, citing a rise in vote share over previous cycles. Party leadership has identified the NasDem Youth Wing as the “backbone” and primary source for future leadership, emphasizing the need for integrity and solidarity within the organization.

Expanding its influence beyond domestic politics, the NasDem Youth Guard (GPND) has entered into a cooperation agreement with UMNO Youth Malaysia. The two organizations intend to collaborate on youth-centric issues, specifically focusing on combating drug abuse and enhancing educational and employment opportunities through Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET).

## Timeline

### 2026-08-14: UMNO Youth and NasDem Youth strengthen cooperation

UMNO Youth and Indonesia's NasDem Youth Guard have pledged to cooperate on drug abuse prevention and expanding TVET and employment opportunities for youth.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/umno-youth-and-nasdem-youth-strengthen-cooperation

### 2026-07-21: Indonesia's NasDem targets top‑three finish in 2029 election

NasDem deputy Saan Mustopa says the party aims for a top‑three finish in the 2029 election, emphasizing the crucial role of its youth wing and calls for integrity and unity.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/indonesias-nasdem-targets-topthree-finish-in-2029-election

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