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PMI encourages unity of nation's elements amid COVID-19 pandemic

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) has pushed for greater cohesiveness among all elements of the nation by integrating ...

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Rejecting to help Rohingya akin to rejecting ASEAN community

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has again placed the Rohingya under the media spotlight, as several ASEAN ...

Indonesian Foreign Minister voices support for WHO

At a time when the world is battling the coronavirus crisis, Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi has stressed ...

US extends prompt support to ASEAN in fighting COVID-19 pandemic

As a leader in global health and humanitarian response to COVID-19, the United States (US) has acted swiftly to support ...

Indonesia should not remain mere spectator in Uighur issue: Wahid

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Deputy Chairman Hidayat Nur Wahid urged the Indonesian government to not ...

Indonesia hopes Rakhine situation back to normal again: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has expressed his hope that situation in Rakhine State, Myanmar, could significantly ...

Minister Retno discusses economic, women issues with counterparts

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi held seven bilateral talks with her foreign counterparts on the second day of ...

Resolve humanitarian crisis in Rakhine: Indonesian FM

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi while addressing the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly ...

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Refugees stranded for years in Indonesia, feel neglected

Haydee Alnoori, 40, his wife, and five children, one Jakarta-born, demonstrated with Iraqi refugees, brandishing ...

Foreign firms funding Rohingya crisis: UN probe

Dozens of foreign firms originating from Asia and Africa are contributing to the Rohingya humanitarian crisis in ...

Jokowi expected to discuss protection of migrants at ASEAN Summit

The labor rights advocacy group Migrant CARE expects President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) to talk to ASEAN leaders about ...

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Israeli illegal settlements pose hindrance to peace in Palestine

Palestine's struggle for independence has been at the very core of Indonesia's foreign policy, so the ...

Indonesia affirms support for protection of civilians

Indonesia reaffirmed its support before the UN Security Council session to strengthen international partnerships ...

Indonesia expounds three key measures in tackling Palestinian issues

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno L. P. Marsudi, at the UN Security Council meeting to discuss the situation in the ...

ACT opens aid for Palestinians

A humanitarian organization of the Indonesia Volunteer Community's Quick Response Action, locally known as MRI-ACT, ...