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Defense minister launches Indonesian-made warship

Defense Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro here Monday launched the "KRI Clurit", a 40-meter-long ship made in Indonesia to ...

TNI keeps monitoring hijacked MV Sinar Kudus in Somalia

National Defense Forces (TNI) Chief Admiral Agus Suhartono said the Indonesian troops stationed around Somalia keep ...

Ties with Indonesia most important

Turkish President Abdullah Gul has reaffirmed the significance of Indonesian-Turkish bilateral relations when ...

Four battalions guarding RI-PNG border

The National Defense Forces (TNI) has deployed four battalions to guard areas along the Indonesia-PNG ( Papua New ...

Asean advised to anticipate worsening global stability

National Defense Forces (TNI) Chief Admiral Agus Suhartono has asked ASEAN member states to anticipate the worsening ...

National security relatively stable

National Defense Forces (TNI) commander Admiral Agus Suhartono said the security situation in the country was ...

TNI ready to rescue hostages in Somalia militarily : chief

National Defense Forces (TNI) Commander Admiral Agus Suhartono said the military was ready to send troops to Somalia ...

Govt to take immediate measures to rescue hostages

The government will take immediate measures to set free the 20-man Indonesian crew of the MV Sinar Kudus being held ...

President asks people to let govt overcome hostage-taking drama

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has asked the people to support and give its trust to the government to overcome ...

Namhong: The JBC meeting in Indonesia fails due to Thailand's lack of will

The meeting to find resolution for Cambodia-Thailand border dispute in Indonesia on Apr. 7-8 achieved no result ...

Freeing Indonesian hostages in Somalia matter of nat`l pride : legislator

The immediate rescuing of 20 Indonesian nationals held hostage by Somali pirates is a matter of national pride, a ...

Tni preparing team for UN mission in Haiti

The Indonesian National Defense Forces (TNI) is preparing a team to join the United Nations Stabilization Mission in ...

No Indonesian soldier among UN plane crash victims in Congo

There were no Indonesian soldiers among the 32 dead victims of the UN plane crash that happened in Congo on Monday ...

TNI considering two patrol boats from Brunei

The National Defense Forces (TNI) is considering an offer from Brunei Darussalam to of two fast patrol boats to ...

Chinese army speeds up developing high-tech weaponry and equipment

The People`s Liberation Army (PLA) of China is promoting the composite development of mechanized and informationized ...