#humanitarian affairs

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PMI becomes front guard in humanitarian affairs: Minister

Social Minister Agus Gumiwang said the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) has become the front guard in handling humanitarian ...

Humanitarian situation in Syria remains worrisome: UN official

The humanitarian situation in various regions of Syria remains worrisome, said a senior UN humanitarian official on ...

UN warns of third wave of Yemen cholera epidemic

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on Wednesday said that the number of suspected ...

As killing rise, aid workers confront era of growing risk

Working in conflict zones for years does not make it any less frightening when armed militiamen storm the hospital you ...

UN humanitarian body launches petition for protection of civilians in conflict

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on Wednesday launched a petition with world leaders ...

More than 130 people killed in NW Syria violence spike: UN

In an upsurge of violence in the Syrian civil war, more than 130 people were killed, including "many ...

Lack of fuel creates risks for Gaza people: UN relief wing

The UN relief wing said Tuesday that emergency fuel for a number of critical health, water and sanitation facilities ...

Indonesia strongly condemns Israeli aggression at Al Aqsa

In Indonesia, from the president to its the people, many have strongly condemned the violence and blatant aggression ...

Minister Marsudi to attend universal periodic review in Geneva

Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno LP Marsudi will head the Indonesian delegation to attend the Cycle 3 of the United ...

MIKTA lauds steps taken by Indonesia on Rakhine issue

Countries grouped in MIKTA (Mexico, Indonesia, South Korea, Turkey and Australia) have lauded steps taken by ...

Indonesia not yet ready to ratify convention on refugees

Indonesia is not yet ready to ratify the 1951 United Nations Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, Director ...

Indonesian ambassadors appointed to key committees of UN

Three Indonesian diplomats were chosen by acclamation as head of a number of main committees of the United Nations ...

Support for Palestine must be through concrete steps, actions: FM

The support offered by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to Palestine should be followed by concrete steps ...

Indonesia Concerned Over Demographic Change in Occupied Palestine

Israel has demolished thousands of Palestinian homes and confiscated farming lands belonging to Palestinian Muslims as ...

Colombia to take cue from Aceh peace settlement: Kalla

The Colombian government is keen to take a cue from the peaceful settlement of the Aceh conflict to handle its ...