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China hopes defense cooperation with RI to expand, be pragmatic

China wants its defense cooperation with Indonesia to expand and be pragmatic, vice presidential special aide for ...

VP calls for strong defense cooperation with China

Vice President Boediono hoped that Indonesia and China would build strong defense cooperation, Special Vice ...

ASEAN optimistic it can tackle piracy

ASEAN is optimistic that it will be able to tackle the piracy problem in the region by intensifying security and ...

76% of women in uniform have military spouses

Nearly eight in 10 women in uniform in South Korea have military spouses, a report said Friday, showing a trend that a ...

South Korea eyeing Sunda Strait bridge project

As the sixth largest investor in around 1,400 projects in Indonesia at present, South Korea also has an interest to ...

Cambodia refuses to withdraw troops unless Thailand do too, minister

Cambodia will not withdraw its troops from the conflicted border area with Thailand before the latter does the same, ...

ASEAN defense ministers meeting to solve security conflict

ASEAN Defense Ministers Forum is expected to be able to play an active role in solving security conflicts in the ...

S. Korea allows retired female officers into reserve forces

South Korea has amended a conscription law to allow retired female officers to serve in the Reserve Forces, in line ...

Myanmar Releases Up-date Quake Death Toll at 73

The Myanmar authorities released the up-date revised death toll of Thursday`s major earthquake which was aired by the ...

M`sia serious about resolving border issues with RI: minister

Visiting Malaysian Defense Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said his country is serious about resolving its border issues ...

UN welcomes RI`s wish to become hub of peacekeeping centers

Under Secretary General for Peacekeeping Operations (PKO) Alain Le Roy said Indonesia`s initiative as hub of ...

UN wants RI police women in peace-keeping missions

UN Under Secretary General for Peacekeeping Operations (PKO) Alain Le Roy praised Indonesian peacekeepers` performance ...

Minister : govt ready to deal with coup if it happens

Defense Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro said the government was prepared to deal with any party trying to stage a coup ...

President: int`l security issues more complicated in 21st century

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said international security issues wwere becoming more relevant and complicated in ...

Chief security minister denies existence of coup attempt

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Djoko Suyanto said there was no such thing as a coup ...