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Indonesia expounds three key measures in tackling Palestinian issues

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno L. P. Marsudi, at the UN Security Council meeting to discuss the situation in the ...

New government urged to control tobacco sales

Nineteen civil society organizations, led by the National Tobacco Control Committee, urged the next elected ...

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More forceful human rights mechanisms needed in ASEAN

Ten years since its establishment, the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) has yet to fully ...

Fact-finding team being formed to save democracy: Gerindra

The proposed formation of a fact-finding team on the 2019 election fraud was aimed at saving democracy in Indonesia, a ...

Indonesia, America combat marine plastic waste

U.S. Ambassador to Indonesia Joseph R. Donovan Jr., Senior Advisor to the Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs ...

Kumolo instructs local governments to disseminate information on simultaneous elections

Home Minister Tjahjo Kumolo instructed the provincial, district, and city governments to raise awareness of the 2019 ...

Government of Japan holds international forum on resilience in collaboration with IAFOR

The Government of Japan, in collaboration with The International Academic Forum (IAFOR), held a major international ...

Indonesia-New Zealand Friendship Council initiates diplomacy from grassroots level

The Indonesia-New Zealand Friendship Council initiated a forum titled "Sustaining the Spirit of ...

Indonesia Development Forum 2019 focuses on jobs creation

The National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) organized the Indonesia Development Forum (IDF) 2019, with a focus ...

Indonesia encourages women`s empowerment for peace: minister

Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi stated that Indonesia`s foreign policy has been paying special attention to the issue ...

Year Ender - Democracy must bring prosperity to people by Azis Kurmala

The year 2018 marks the 11th year of the Bali Democracy Forum, a unique Forum that Indonesia has been hosting ...

APEC agrees on priorities for 2019

Senior officials of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) have agreed to carry forward Chile`s priorities for APEC ...

Indonesia to hold 11th Bali Democracy Forum

The Indonesian government will hold the 11th Bali Democracy Forum (BDF) in Nusa Dua resort area in Bali province on ...

News Focus - Seizing opportunities in creative economy by Fardah

The creative economy has no single definition, as it is an evolving concept that builds on the interplay between human ...

Global environment ministers conclude meeting with Bali declaration

The fourth Intergovernmental Review (IGR-4) meeting concluded in Nusa Dua, Bali, on Thursday, with delegates agreeing ...