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Kalla urges police to solve Baswedan`s case

Police officers should resolve the acid attack against Novel Baswedan, a senior investigator of the Corruption ...

Ministry to draft regulation on sustainable palm oil

The Economy Coordinating Ministry stated here on Friday that it will draft the Presidential Regulation (Perpres) to ...

Indonesian, European NGOs collaborate to respond to IEU-CEPA

Some 50 Indonesian and European non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are collaborating to respond to the Indonesia- ...

Government continues to offer free legal aid to poor

The government has continued to provide free legal aid to the poor as part of its strategy to increase access to ...

Govt drops plan to cooperate with WWF: Minister

The Indonesian government has dropped a plan to cooperate with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) in setting up a ...

Land reform to improve economic equality in Indonesia: President

Land reform and social forestry have become part of the efforts to improve economic equality for Indonesians, ...

ASEAN youth gather to solve transnational crimes through technology

As many as 37 young emerging leaders from 10 ASEAN countries participate in a two-day technology workshop on ...

Appeal to protect Leuser ecosystem

The Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra (TRHS) is prioritized after UNESCOs World Heritage Committees decision, in ...

International Buddhist group welcomes nuclear weapons ban treaty

-The adoption of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons at UN Headquarters in New York on July 7 is being ...

Revisit Hangzhou, host city of 2016 G20 Summit - "eWTP" to promote Hangzhou as strategic hub of "Online Silk Road"

-On June 16, UCLG Asia Pacific Region "The Belt and Road" Local Cooperation Professional Committee (BRLC) was ...

Sweden seeking more opportunities to strengthen economic ties with Indonesia

Sweden is trying to seek more opportunities to strengthen economic relations with Indonesia by holding a business ...

EU supports gender equality in Indonesia

The European Union (EU) launched an "EU-Indonesia Blue Book 2017," having gender equality as its main theme, to ...

UNESCO emphasizes importance of journalists` safety

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) emphasizes the priority to uphold the ...

Minister Marsudi to attend universal periodic review in Geneva

Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno LP Marsudi will head the Indonesian delegation to attend the Cycle 3 of the United ...

Government urged to seriously develop new and renewable energy

A legislator has called on the government to seriously develop new and renewable energy amid the declining air quality ...