#foreign policy

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China urges end to Myanmar sanctions

China called Thursday for international sanctions against key ally Myanmar to be lifted, as US Secretary of State ...

EU condemns bloodshed in Egypt, calls for order

The European Union`s on Sunday condemned the bloodshed in Egypt, where security forces killed at least seven people as ...

Some 130 RI soldiers sent off to Congo

Regional Military Command IV/Diponegoro chief Maj Gen Mulhim Asyrof here Monday sent off 130 members of an Army ...

Arab League stand shows Syria`s "isolation": EU

The European Union backed the Arab League`s decision Saturday to suspend Syria until President Bashar al-Assad ...

EU vows to support Libya - Ashton

The European union (EU) will continue to support post-Gaddafi Libya, the EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said ...

Iran surrounded by Western spy centers

- An Iranian lawmaker said Wednesday that Iran has been surrounded by Western spying centers near its borders in ...

RI disagrees with US on Palestine`s UNESCO membership

Palestine`s bid for UNESCO membership is in accordance with the vision of a two-state solution and therefore Indonesia ...

Us stance on palestine`s membership in UNESCO could boomerang

The US` decision to stop its financial assistance to UNESCO after the UN agency voted to accept Palestine`s ...

Pakistan hails seat on UNSC

Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Saturday said his country`s election to a non-permanent seat on the UN ...

US Ambassador discusses foreign policy with Indonesian students

US Ambassador Marciel has addressed 98 Indonesian and foreign students at the National Resilience Institute (Lemhanas) ...

NTC should immediately take over power in Libya

The National Transitional Council (NTC) in Libya should immediately take over power in the country after the death of ...

EU calls for broad-based reconciliation in Libya

The European Union urged Libya`s interim rulers on Thursday to push for a broad-based reconciliation in the country ...

US defense minister to meet asean counterparts

US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is scheduled to meet with counterparts from the ten ASEAN countries informally in ...

Quartet sets timetable for new Mideast talks

The "Quartet" of Middle East mediators proposed on Friday that Israel and the Palestinians should meet within one ...

news focus: Indonesia to be middle power or fence sitter?

Indonesia enjoyed the relatively high economic growth rate of 6.5 percent in 2010 and is now the leader of regional ...