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Philippines hails Indonesia`s initiative to hold trilateral security meeting

Philippines Foreign Minister Jose Rene D Almendras has expressed his appreciation for Indonesia for the latters ...

Philippines government lauds indonesia's efforts to release Abu Sayyaf's hostages

The Philippines Foreign Affairs Minister Jose Rene D. Almendras has lauded the Indonesian governments efforts in ...

VP expects coordinated efforts for release of four Indonesian hostages

Vice President Jusuf Kalla hoped that coordinated negotiations will be held to release the four Indonesian citizens ...

Indonesia seeks to secure release of four more hostages

After the release on Sunday of ten Indonesian sailors taken hostage since March by the Abu Sayyaf rebels in southern ...

Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines to increase security in border areas

The Indonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Retno LP Marsudi, has said Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines will ...

Indonesian government seeking release of four other hostages

The Indonesian government is seeking the release of four other boat crew members still held hostage by the Abu Sayyaf ...

Government not pay ransom for release of hostages: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Luhut Pandjaitan confirmed that the Indonesian ...

`No ransom paid in the process of freeing Indonesian hostages`

No ransom was paid for the liberation of 10 Indonesian hostages held by the Philippines separatists since March, 2016, ...

Ten Indonesian hostages arrive home

Ten Indonesian ship crew members that have been held hostage by Abu Sayyaf militant group in the Philippines have ...

President reitrates importance of sea security in border areas

President Joko Widodo reiterated the importance of sea security in the border areas when announcing the release of 10 ...

Philippine Island rebels free 10 Indonesia hostages

Islamist militants in the southern Philippines released 10 Indonesian hostages on Sunday, ending a month-long ordeal ...

Indonesian mily ready to rescue Indonesian hostages

The National Defense Force (TNI) has prepared its troops to rescue 14 Indonesians being held hostage by the Abu Sayyaf ...

President Jokowi initiates joint petrol with Malaysia, Philippines

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has initiated a joint patrol involving Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines in ...

Govt tracking whereabouts of hostages: Minister

Indonesias Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan has stated that the ...

RI hopes negotiations with Philippines over hostages end in April

Indonesia hopes negotiations with the Philippines over the hostage crisis will produce good results before the end of ...