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Historical year for Indonesia`s forest protection

During the past one year, the Indonesian government has made several historic policies and breakthroughs for the ...

Military prepares anti-riot troops in face of elections

Commander of the Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) Moeldoko will set up anti-riot troops to help secure the legislative ...

Indonesia`s rain forest agency set to be in full swing

A new agency to protect Indonesias rainforests is ready to begin work to implement a first of its kind environmental ...

UN reinforcements due in S. Sudan in 48 hours

The first reinforcements to the UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan are expected to arrive within two days, the ...

Developing countries urge WTO agreement on food security

Developing countries in the G-33 (Group of 33) have urged World Trade Organization (WTO) members to reach an agreement ...

Indonesia invests in tree planting program for future generation

To mark the Indonesias Tree Planting Day and National Planting Month 2013, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono planted ...

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 ...

Indonesia to add to UN peace force

Indonesia`s Minister for Defense Purnomo Yusgiantoro said Indonesia will add its personnel to the United Nations (UN) ...

On World Rhino Day, efforts to boost rhino conservation intensify

World Rhino Day 2013 was celebrated on September 22 in many countries, including Indonesia, with demands made for ...

Minister inaugurates first forestry job fair and expo

Forestry Minister Zulkifli Hasan officially opened the first Forestry Job Fair and Expo 2013 at Manggala Wanabakti ...

Uganda interested in Indonesian military industry products

Uganda Defense Minister Kiyonga Cripus has expressed interest in Indonesian military industry products including CN ...

UN chief appoints new envoy in DR Congo

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon announced the appointment of German Martin Kobler to head the UN Organization ...

Jakarta to host Islamic Solidarity Games in September-October 2013

Indonesian Youth and Sports Minister Roy Suryo has finally decided to move the venue of the Third Islamic Solidarity ...

Mozambique asks Indonesia to boost trade in Africa

Mozambique has asked Indonesia to increase its trade with and investment in African countries and vice versa. ...

Indonesia urged to extend, strengthen moratorium on deforestation

A number of non-governmental organizations have urged the Indonesian government to extend two-year moratorium on ...