#disaster response

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President chairs meeting on peacekeeping force training center

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Thursday chaired a limited cabinet meeting to discuss progress in the ...

All RI regions bracing for rain-related disasters : Minister

All of Indonesia`s regions have prepared themselves to deal with natural disasters that may happen during the rainy ...

Defense ministers discuss plan to establish joint peacekeeping network

ASEAN defense ministers during the sixth regional meeting of the organization`s Political Security Community Council ...

PMI sends specialist to help storm Haima victims in Laos

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) with the support of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent (IFRC) ...

ASEAN defence ministers agree on five focuses of cooperation

ASEAN defence ministers have agreed to work more closely in five areas of cooperation based on future regional and ...

Community gives President Yudhoyono UN award

Community leaders and their knowledge on reducing risk of natural disasters in Indonesia have given President Susilo ...

Australia calls for global disaster force

Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd on Wednesday called for world governments to establish an international ...

RI, Turkey to step up political cooperation

The governments of Indonesia and Turkey have agreed to step up political and security cooperation between the two ...

Deadly flood kills a villager

The body of a resident who was carried by the strong water currents in Padamulya village, West Java province, was ...

Japan wants cooperation with RI to share disaster mitigation experience

Japanese Foreign Affairs Minister Takeaki Matsumoto said on Wednesday Japan wanted to cooperate with Indonesia in ...

RI sends biggest delegation to ARF Direx

Indonesia sent the biggest delegation to the ASEAN Regional Forum - Disaster Relief Exercise (ARF-Direx) being held ...

VP Boediono: sound cooperation in disaster responses needed in Aspac

Sound regional cooperation in natural disaster responses among Asia Pacific rim countries is highly needed, Indonesian ...

US carrier moves away from Japan radiation

A US aircraft carrier deployed off tsunami-hit Japan for relief efforts has repositioned after detecting low-level ...

More than 45 nations ready to help quake-hit Japan: UN

The United Nations said Friday that search and rescue teams from more than 45 countries were ready to head to quake ...

US company hands over fire, emergency vehicles to PT Angkasa Pura II

US Deputy Chief of Mission Ted Osius Wednesday took part in a hand over ceremony between U.S.-based fire and emergency ...