Indonesia, Sept. 27 -- Law Minister Supratman Andi Agtas has called for faster regional development in Palu while ensuring that policies and development programs comply with the law.

"In pursuing accelerated development, we must not overlook the legal aspects of every policy, work program, and development measure undertaken by the Palu City Government in particular," he said at Palu City's 48th anniversary celebration on Sunday.

He said regional development should be measured not only by physical infrastructure, but also by equitable, human rights-based public services and strong public legal awareness.

"Therefore, all regional legal instruments and strategic policies must comply with the applicable laws and regulations at every stage,...