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Asean seeking food security amid surge in global prices

The current global food and energy price hikes have concerned President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono as this year`s ASEAN ...

RI to foster ASEAN-eu economic cooperation

Indonesia, current chair of ASEAN, is leading an effort to foster economic and trade cooperation between ASEAN and the ...

ContourGlobal's Lake Kivu Project Receives Guarantee

-Guarantee facilitates development of ContourGlobal KivuWatt's $142 million gas extraction facility and power plant in ...

ASEAN society criticizes EU-ASEAN Free Trade Agreement

The civil societies of the Southeast Asian nations grouped in the ASEAN Civil Society Conference (ACSC) / ASEAN ...

RI, South Pacific nations to boost eco-tourism

In line with the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), Indonesia has offered its expertise in eco-tourism development ...

WHO supports Jakarta City`s no-smoking program

The World Health Organization (WHO) supports the Jakarta city government`s no-smoking areas program as stipulated in ...

President Yudhoyono, UNDP chief discuss food resilience

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono discussed global issues, including the food and energy crises with the ...

RI helping South Pacific nations develop ecotourism

Indonesia is assisting developing countries in the South Pacific region in promoting their ecotourism, a Foreign ...

RI strives to reduce maternal mortality rate

As a country with the highest maternal mortality rate in Southeast Asia, Indonesia has been struggling to save more ...

World Bank launches joint initiative to promote road safety

World Bank with six multilateral banks launches a joint initiative to improve road safety and stem rising road deaths ...

G20 to pay attention to commodity price turmoil

Countries grouped in G20 will pay attention to food and energy price turmoil which affect the interest of many people, ...

Indonesia elected chair of UN Population Commission

Indonesian Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Hasan Kleib has been elected as chairman of the ...

Indonesia attends UN Population and Development Meeting

An Indonesian delegation attended the 44th Session of the Commission on Population and Development in New York from ...

China supports reasonable, necessary UN Security Council reform: spokesman

China supports reasonable and necessary reforms for the Security Council of the United Nations, Foreign Ministry ...

Govt to act fast over hostage taking

The Indonesian government will act soon in releasing the 22 Indonesian sailors held hostage by Somali pirates aboard ...