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President Yudhoyono leaves for Bali

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono left for Bali on Friday (Nov 22) to make a five-day working visit in the ...

High-Level Panel Organizes to Address Future of Internet Governance

- A diverse global group of stakeholders from government, civil society, the private sector, the technical community ...

Democracy must include peace, economic growth: President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said democracy could not operate alone, but must proceed side-by-side with peace, ...

Vice President Boediono in London for Open Government Summit

Indonesian Vice President Boediono is on a four-day visit to London to attend the Open Government Partnership (OGP) ...

Indonesia-EU Forestry Agreement Breakthrough In Fight Against Illegal Timber Trade

The long-waited Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade - Voluntary Partnership Agreement (FLEGT-VPA) was finally ...

Amnesty International highlights deteriorating human rights situation in Saudi Arabia

Amnesty International has accused Saudi Arabia of failing to live up to all promises to address the dire human rights ...

Indonesia, EU sign agreement to fight illegal logging

Indonesia and the European Union (EU) signed the Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade-Voluntary Partnership ...

Hackers attack NZ govt party websites to protest spy law

Hackers disabled several websites of New Zealand`s ruling party on Tuesday, protesting a planned law to widen the ...

AFCSR 2013 in Bali, Indonesia: CSR and the Challenge of Inclusive Growth

As the long tail of the global economic crisis continues to wreak havoc in many countries, Asia's economies are ...

Indonesia prays for peaceful, democratic Egypt

Given its close relationships with Egypt and the fact that thousands of Indonesians are in Egypt, Indonesia has ...

International CSR Experts in Bali, Indonesia for the 12th Asian Forum on CSR

International experts in corporate social responsibility (CSR) converge in Bali, Indonesia on September 23-24, 2013 at ...

Forest protection responsibility of all parties

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has said the protection of tropical forests in Indonesia was the responsibility of ...

Walhi reports 117 firms

The Environmental Forum (Walhi) has reported 117 companies suspected to be responsible for land and forest fires in ...

RI part of global solution to climate change

In relation to mitigating the adverse impact of climate change, Indonesia has been implementing a number of proper ...

Urban property development increasing yet the poor cannot afford it

Property development in cities in Indonesia is rising during the past 15 years, yet the price is skyrocketing that ...