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News focus : second track diplomacy proves to be effective

Jakarta (ANTARA News)  - Second track diplomacy proves to be effective to help the government promote the ...

Golkar`s Setya Novanto leads House of Representatives for 2014-2019 period

Golkar partys politician Setya Novanto was elected the chairman of the House of Representatives for the 2014-2019 ...

Future generation should respect real heroes: President

The future generation should respect the heroes who died for the country and imbibe the values of their struggle while ...

Indonesia`s consulate general urges citizens to avoid rally areas

The Indonesian Consulate Generals office in Hong Kong urged its citizens to avoid areas in Admiralty, Causeway Bay, ...

US businessmen want ASEAN to reform customs

Leading US businesspeople want Thailand and other member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations ...

There should be no regress in democracy: Yudhoyono

Chairman of the Democratic Party Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has said by opting for the indirect regional head election ...

Radicalism can be prevented in appropriate manner: Yudhoyono

Indonesia has adopted a sound approach to handle terrorism and radicalism, so that the influence of these ideologies ...

President Yudhoyono is the originator of direct democracy

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono was the originator of direct democracy, stated Democrat Party politician Ruhut ...

Coalition of Indonesian women file petition to reject indirect elections

The Coalition of Indonesian Women (KPI) has filed a petition in the House of Representatives of the Republic of ...

Indonesia, Portugal agree to jointly help Timor Leste development

The governments of Indonesia and Portugal have agreed to cooperate in assisting in the development of Timor Leste. ...

Bali Democratic Forum to be held in October

The annual Bali Democratic Forum on October 10--11 will be chaired and co-chaired by Indonesian President Susilo ...

Lemhannas suggests gubernatorial indirect election

The Indonesia National Resilience Institute (Lemhannas) has suggested that only governors should be elected by ...

PDIP to convene national meeting in Semarang

The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP) is scheduled to hold its national working meeting in Semarang, ...

Power and freedom likely misused: President

Power and freedom are likely to be misused, and if that occurs, the goals and ideals of democracy will be disturbed, ...

Transition team`s meeting with chief economic minister canceled

The meeting between the transition team of president-elect Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Indonesian Chief Economic Minister ...