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Indonesian Research Ministry takes aerospace as theme for Technology Awakening Day

The Ministry of Research and Technology has taken aerospace as the theme for the commemoration of the 18th National ...

News focus : deepening ties to keep peace in Asia Pacific

Some 350 delegates from 31 countries, including Indonesia, are watching the atmosphere of exchanges of views among ...

Indonesia to host ASEAN Plus Eight joint counter-terrorism training

Indonesia will host the ASEAN Plus Eight joint exercise in counter-terrorism efforst at the Indonesian military Peace ...

ASEAN to manage uncertainty in South China Sea

The upcoming Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and related meetings in Phnom Penh from November 15 ...

Parties should exercise self-restraint on South China Sea issue

In an effort to seek peaceful solutions of disputes following the recent escalating tensions in the South China Sea, ...

ASEAN should engage china to settle S. China Sea dispute: defense minister - (d)

Defense Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro opened a one-day international seminar on South China Sea here Thursday and urged ...

Indonesian air force acquires EMB 314 Super Tucano aircraft

The Indonesian Air Force has acquired four Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano turboprop aircraft from Brazil as part of a ...

Parliament allocates Rp18 trillion for defense sector in 2013

Parliament agrees to set an Rp18 trillion budget for defense sector in the state budget draft 2013, Vice Chief of ...

Indonesian military strength still below essential force

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said here on Thursday the Indonesian military strength is still much below the ...

Chinese navy expects increased cooperation with Indonesian navy

The Chinese navy is expecting to increase cooperation with the Indonesian navy in the future as part of the strategic ...

A`lia reiterates support for RI`s territorial integrity

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said that Australia had reiterated its support for the integrity of the Indonesian ...

RI, China ramp up defence cooperation

The defense cooperation between Indonesia and China continues to increase, according to Indonesian Ambassador to China ...

Govt to station marine battalion in Riau islands, says president

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said the government plans to station a marine battalion in the Riau Islands to ...

Yudhoyono leaves Singapore for Nipah island

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono left Singapore on Saturday, concluding a two-day visit to the island state that ...

Australian ministers to meet indonesian counterparts

The Australian Foreign Minister Senator Bob Carr and Defense Minister Stephen Smith will welcome their Indonesian ...