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People-to-people contact, emerging focus in ASEAN-China relations

People-to people contact and exchanges have become the focus of the relationship between China and ASEAN member ...

Indonesia urges ASEAN members to promote shared values

Indonesia has invited ASEAN member nations to promote shared values to be encapsulated in the narrative on ASEAN ...

Indonesia suggests narrative of ASEAN identity at SOMCA

Indonesia has proposed the narrative of ASEAN identity at the 15th ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting for Culture and Arts ...

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ASEAN Outlook on Indo-Pacific, message to major powers

The ASEAN Outlook on the Indo-Pacific was successfully endorsed and adopted by the leaders of the Southeast Asian ...

Lack of awareness challenge for green growth: GGGI

Lack of awareness about threats emanating from climate change and importance of environmental preservation still ...

Government eyes completion of RCEP, IK-CEPA, IT-ECA by 2019: minister

Indonesia's government targeted completing negotiations on Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), ...

High duties hit halal exports to OIC countries

The Trade Ministry disclosed that the Indonesian export of halal products to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation ...

Indonesia elicits AU special envoy's support to solve trade issues

Coordinating Maritime Affairs Minister Luhut Pandjaitan has sought the support of the African Union (AU) Special Envoy ...

University for ASEAN orphans to be built in Pekanbaru

The ASEAN's Foundation for Orphans Education (Yawatim ASEAN) has initiated the development of University of Anak ...

Jokowi returns to Jakarta after visiting Malaysia, Singapore

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), First Lady Iriana Jokowi and their entourage returned to Jakarta on Friday ...

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ASEAN should move faster for mitigation of peatland fires, haze

The 2016-signed financing agreement of "Sustainable Use of Peatland and Haze Mitigation" (SUPA) for climate ...

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New ASEAN Secretariat building marks bloc's 52nd anniversary

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has a new multi-storey building emblematic of regional harmony, ...

New ASEAN building emblematic of dialogue, harmony: Minister

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi affirmed that the new ASEAN Secretariat building is based on a concept of ...

Jokowi closely monitors construction of new ASEAN Secretariat building

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) admitted to having closely monitored the construction of the new building of the ASEAN ...

Indonesia backs Timor Leste for membership in ASEAN

Indonesia continues to voice its support for Timor Leste as a member of ASEAN, Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi stated ...