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Joint Ministerial Statement of 26 th APEC Meeting

1. We, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministers, met on 7-8 November 2014, in Beijing, China. The meeting ...

Indonesian students receive gold medal at Int`l Exhibition of Young Inventors

Four Indonesian students received gold medals at the International Exhibition of Young Inventors (IEYI) 2014 which ...

S. Korea`s Park, sorry over ferry disaster, breaks up coast guard

South Korean President Park Geun-hye formally apologised on Monday for a ferry disaster last month that killed about ...

6 Coral Triangle Iniative (CTI) Countries Establish Permanent Regional Institution

- Six state members of Coral Triangle Initiative on Coral Reefs, Fisheries, and Food Security (CTI - CFF) commemorated ...

Indonesia aiming to be among key contributors of peacekeeping forces

Indonesia is keen to be among the ten major contributors of peacekeeping forces in the world in the next one or two ...

Dutch minister renewed cooperation with Indonesia meteorology agency

Dutch Minister for Infrastructure and Environmental Affairs Melanie Schultz van Haegen officially renewed cooperation ...

Bali quick response team on alert for tsunami threat

Bali's emergency Quick Response Team raised their awareness by deploying 25 personnel to manage the tsunami threat in ...

Riau`s air quality hazardous to people`s health

Ten air pollutant standard index devices installed in several districts and cities in the Riau Province showed that ...

Handle forest, plantation fires with every possible way: President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has ordered all relevant ministers and the officials in Riau province to handle the ...

Some Kelud refugees choose to stay in shelter

Some of refugees from Kediri Regency in East Java, have chosen to stay in the shelter although the government has ...

More assistance for Mt Sinabung evacuees from US

U.S. Ambassador to Indonesia Robert O. Blake Jr. provided an additional US$200 thousand dollars for logistic support ...

Mt Kelud eruption effects tourist visits, minister

Tourism and Creative Economic Minister, Mari Elka Pangestu, admitted that the Mount Kelud eruption will affect tourist ...

Sinabung`s deadly clouds claim 15 lives in a single day

Over 30 thousand people across 34 villages have been displaced since last September 2013, as a result of the sporadic ...

Thousand residents of Pati displaced due to floods

Pati District Head Haryanto has stated that around one thousand residents are affected by floods in the district. ...

President chairs meeting to discuss disaster mitigation

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono chaired a special meeting with relevant ministers and officials in his office here ...