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Indonesia aims to become major fruit exporter

Fruit is an integral part of Indonesias culture, as many local rituals and ceremonies make use of fruits. Every ...

Jokowi hopes Indonesia to become major fruit exporter

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has expressed his hope that Indonesia would become a major fruit exporter. "I hope ...

Indonesia, China to jointly combat fish poaching

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti said her ministry is planning to cooperate with China to ...

Fighting for food self-sufficiency

As an agriculture country, Indonesia was once self-sufficient in the production of rice, the staple food for its ...

No more rice imports this year: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has assured that Indonesia will not import rice at the end of this year because the ...

President Jokowi leaves for Boyolali to commemorate World Food Day

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and First Lady Iriana left for Boyolali District, Central Java Province, to attend a ...

Global collaboration needed to fight illegal fishing: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said that a global collaboration is needed to fight illegal fishing, which has been ...

National sovereignty not to be compromised: Minister pudjiastuti

There will be no compromise when it comes to Indonesias sovereignty with regard to managing natural resources, ...

Legal enforcement stepped up to combat forest fires

Riaus inhabitants have long yearned to lead a haze-free existence as they have reeled under the impacts of smoke ...

Global awareness on dangers of illegal fishing has increased: Minister

The world has become increasingly aware of the dangers of illegal fishing, and Indonesia has also implemented several ...

Susi speaks on indonesian fishing policy at FAO

Indonesian Marine and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti said the policy adopted by the Indonesian government has ...

RI contributes significantly to global tuna business: Minister

Indonesia has significantly contributed to the global tuna business with its tuna exports accounting for 16 percent of ...

UN agencies highlight environmental impact of abandoned fishing gear

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warned of the environmental consequences of lost and abandoned fishing ...

Indonesia, Denmark strengthen agriculture cooperation

The governments of Indonesia and Denmark have agreed to strengthen cooperation in the agriculture field through the ...

Indonesia establishes science-technology research cooperation with France

The Indonesian and French Governments have established cooperation in science and technology research within the ...