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RI defense minister receives russian medal of honor

Indonesian Defense Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro has received a medal of honor from the Russian Government for his role ...

TNI must not have doubts to fight terrorism: TNI chief

The Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) should not have doubts in cracking down on terrorism, TNI Chief Admiral Agus ...

President chairs cabinet meeting on weapons procurement

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono here on Monday chaired a limited cabinet meeting on political, legal and security ...

Govt to allocate Rp99 tln for main armament systems

The government will allocate Rp99 trillion for the maintenance and purchase of main armament systems until 2014, ...

Palestinian pm meets Israel minister over UN tensions

Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad held talks Sunday with Israel`s Defense Minister Ehud Barak as the two sides ...

PT Freeport workers on month-long strike over wage rise

Thousands of PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) workers left the mining site of Tembagapura for Timika, Mimika District, ...

Sjafrie ends european defense cooperation forging tour

Indonesian Deputy Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin ended a two-day visit to Spain on Thursday as part of a ...

Conflicts in RI caused by economic not religious factors

Religious Affairs Minister Suryadharma Ali said the conflicts that had happened in the country so far were related to ...

Vietnam PM Indonesia visit new pillar in cooperative relations

The recent visit to Indonesia by Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung is a new pillar in the cooperative ...

S`pore minister admires RI-Korea KFX jet fighter project

Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Theo Chee Hean expressed admiration for Indonesia`s and South Korea`s K-FK/I-FX jet ...

No further talks on defense cooperation with Singapore : minister

Defense Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro said there had not been any further discussion with Singapore on the Defense ...

President Yudhoyono invites Vietnamese counterpart

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has invited his Vietnamese counterpart as head of state, Truong Tan Sang, to visit ...

RI, Serbia agree to enhance defense cooperation

Indonesia and Serbia on Tuesday agreed to enhance defense cooperation to cover strategic policies, logistics support, ...

US foresees $46 billion in 2011 military sales

The United States plans to export $46.1 billion in weapons this year, nearly doubling its 2010 figures, officials said ...

CIA chief in Pakistan to remove mistrust

The American CIA chief, Leon Panetta, has met Pakistan's army chief and intelligence head in a move to remove the ...