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ASEAN SOM to discuss nuclear-free zone concept in Surabaya

An ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) in Surabaya, East Java, on June 7-11, 2011 is to put discussions of the ...

RI youth organization wins ASEAN champions biodiversity award

The Green Community youth organization from Indonesia along with HSBC Brunei, the GMA Network`s "Born to be Wild" ...

News Focus: Batam develops contemporary batik to support ASEAN trade center

Batam city administration develops a contemporary batik center in its bid to support the designation of the city as ...

Batam designated as ASEAN batik trade center

The Trade Ministry has designated Batam city in Riau Islands province as an ASEAN Batik Trade Center, a local trade ...

Ri soon to ratify ASEAN counter terrorism convention

Indonesia is soon to ratify the ASEAN Convention on Counter Terrorism (ACCT), the Foreign Ministry`s Director for ...

RI-China trade in 2011 expected to reach US$50 billion

The value of non-oil/non-gas trade between Indonesia and China is expected to reach US$50 billion in 2011, a Chinese ...

News Focus: Free trade poses challenge to small businesses

Small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) which reached about 49 million units and contributed about 54 percent to ...

Over 35% of tourist arrivals from other ASEAN countries

Indonesia received 210,372 tourists from other ASEAN member states in March, accounting for 35.17 percent of the ...

Batam to become ASEAN Batik trading center

Batam city in Riau Islands, Sumatra, will be declared a batik cloth trading center for the ASEAN region in an ...

Indonesian language to be included in AIPA statutes

House of Representatives Speaker Marzuki Alie said the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) would likely include ...

Indonesian language to be included in AIPA statutes

House of Representatives Speaker Marzuki Alie said the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) would likely include ...

ASEAN urged to discuss migrant workers protection

An Indonesian overseas manpower recruiting agency called on ASEAN countries holding their 18th summit here on May ...

Ani Yudhoyono concerned about human trafficking in ASEAN

Indonesian First Lady Ani Yudhoyono has added her voice to one of the causes of human and migrant workers right ...

First lady calls for right against human traficking

Opening the ASEAN Confederation of Women`s Organizations (ACWO) at the State Palace here on Friday, First Lady Ani ...

Economic ministers agree to reinforce SMES

The ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) has agreed to strengthen the position and increase the competitive edges of small ...