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ASEAN society criticizes EU-ASEAN Free Trade Agreement

The civil societies of the Southeast Asian nations grouped in the ASEAN Civil Society Conference (ACSC) / ASEAN ...

Solutions to migrant worker problems expected from ASEAN Summit

An activist hoped the 18th ASEAN Summit here this week would also address migrant workers` problems. Wahyu Susilo ...

ASEAN leaders must discuss human right issues : NGO

The 18th ASEAN Summit should discuss human right issues as part of efforts to protect the rights and minimize their ...

ASEAN urged to develop SME policy index

Participants of ASEAN Symposium entitled, "Towards a People-Centered ASEAN Community: Strengthening SMEs in ASEAN" ...

Australia-Indonesia Institute (AII) project funding round now open

The Australia-Indonesia Institute (AII) is now calling for applicants from Indonesia and Australia to submit project ...

Suu Kyi admires RI`s democratization process

Myanmar`s democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi said she admired the process by which Indonesia had become the democratic ...

VP : RI trying to increase people`s participation in ASEAN

Vice President Boediono on Tuesday stated Indonesia as chairman of ASEAN was trying to increase the role of common ...

VP : ASEAN civil society meeting to promote people-govt dialogues

Vice President Boediono expressed hope that participants of the ASEAN Civil Society Conference/ASEAN People`s Forum ...

ACSC/APF screens Suu Kyi`s video message

The 6th ASEAN Civil Society Conference/ASEAN People`s Forum 2011 screened a video message of Myanmar opposition leader ...

Regional connectivity, P-to-P contacts to be discussed in ASEAN summit

ASEAN`s efforts to build one community and establish more people-to-people contacts in the region are among the ...

US envoy heads to Sri Lanka amid war flap

A US envoy heads to Sri Lanka next week to encourage a full accounting over its civil war after the government angrily ...

Jimmy Carter in Beijing for N. Korea visit

A group of former statesmen led by ex-US president Jimmy Carter on Sunday said they were in Beijing on the way to ...

Cirebon bomb attack perpetrated by old network: BIN chief

State Intelligence Agency (BIN) head Sutanto said here on Friday the suicide bomb attack in Cirebon, West Java, that ...

RI rated positively in Washington`s rights report

The government of the United States on Friday released its annual Country Report on Human Rights Practices 2010 in ...

Forests can`t afford delay in moratorium`s implementation

The government is supposed to impose a moratorium on deforestation starting January 2011, but it has been delayed for ...