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Pacific island countries appreciate Jakarta for Papua development

A number of Southern Pacific island countries have expressed appreciation for Jakarta`s new initiative in developing ...

Universities expected to counter radicalism

Universities in Indonesia are viewed as strategic places to edify and fortify the younger generation against the ...

Maintaining national unity from threat of radicalism

The unity and integrity of the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia (NKRI) should continue to be maintained from ...

Indonesia, Samoa agree to strengthen cooperation among PIF countries

Indonesia and Samoa have agreed to strengthen cooperation among Pacific Island Forum (PIF) member states, the ...

Indonesia has become most important country in Asia: NSW Governor

During the seven decades of progress, Indonesia has grown to become the most important country in Asia, Governor of ...

Indonesian Foreign Ministry celebrates its 72nd anniversary

Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs celebrated its 72nd anniversary, here on Monday, and Foreign Minister Retno ...

Indonesia`s soccer team crushes Philippines 3-0

The under-22 Indonesian soccer team (Timnas U-22) crushed the Philippines squad 3-0 in the group B of the South East ...

1.2 thousand climbers celebrate Independence Day on Mount Kerinci

About 1.2 thousand people from different parts of Indonesia climbed Mount Kerinci in Jambi province to celebrate the ...

Hundreds of climbers hold August 17 ceremony on Mount Semeru

Hundreds of climbers held a flag-raising ceremony marking the 72nd anniversary of Indonesian Independence on the ...

Five terror inmates granted remission on Independence Day

Five prisoners convicted in cases of terrorism were released after the government granted remission to them on ...

President names best traditional costume winners at Independence Day ceremony

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) announced the names of five best traditional costume winners during the 72nd ...

Indonesians celebrate Independence Day with spirit of unity in diversity

The commemoration of Indonesias 72nd Independence Day on Thursday was held throughout the country with a strong ...

President leads ceremony at heroes` cemetary on Independence Day

President Joko Widodo led a ceremony at Kalibata Heroes Cemetary at 00.00 hours here on Thursday on the occasion of ...

Indonesia facing heavy challenges: President Jokowi

Indonesia is facing heavy challenges at present and in future, hence every state institution should not be easily ...

President wants fuel price in border areas the same as in Jakarta

President Joko Widodo said he wanted the prices of oil fuel and other essential goods in the mountains and border ...