#national interest

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Indonesia re-elected as member of ILO`s governing body

Indonesia has been re-appointed as a member of the governing body of the International Labor Union (ILO) for the ...

Luhut vice president of World Sea Conference

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan was named vice president of World Sea Conference ...

Governments asked to remain independent facing Middle East political rift

A Middle-east observer said Indonesia should choose to remain independent facing new political development involving ...

Inka completes construction of 66 carriages for Eid holiday

PT Industri Kereta Api (Inka) has completed the construction of 66 carriages ordered by PT KAI (state-owned rail ...

Minimum account balance for AEOI reporting set at US$250,000

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati confirmed here on Thursday that the minimum account balance to be reported ...

Bekasi police ban mobilization of masses to be sent to Jakarta

The Bekasi police said it would disperse if necessary with force any attempt to mobilize masses to be sent to Jakarta ...

No need to enter cabinet to support government: Prabowo

An opposition party leader, Prabowo Subianto, said here on Sunday there is no need for the party to put its cadre in ...

TNI must rethink suspension of cooperation: Deputy speaker

The Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) must rethink its decision to suspend cooperation with the Australian Defense Force ...

President calls for evaluation of membership of international organizations

President Joko Widodo has called for evaluation of Indonesias membership of various international organizations to ...

Being journalist after being inspired by Bung Karno, Bung Hatta

When Bung Karno (the Indonesian proclamator) was imprisoned by Dutch colonizers in Boven Digul, Papua (formerly ...

Freezing OPEC membership of Indonesia positive: Minister

Maritime Affairs Coordinating Minister Luhut Binsar Panjaitan responded positively to the Indonesian decision to ...

Jokowi, mMgawati discuss political developments

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Fifth President Megawati Soekarnoputri met at the Merdeka Palace on Monday to ...

Industry Ministry supports Dirgantara Indonesia`s aircraft export

The Ministry of Industry is supporting PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PT DI) to export its aircraft through buyers credit ...

Govt Sets Up Team To Settle G302/PKI Alleged Cases

The Indonesian government has set up a joint team to settle alleged cases of human rights connected with the G30S/PKI ...

Jakarta bay reclamation to be hot topic in election campaign

Indonesias electorate is looking forward to a very exciting and fierce gubernatorial election campaign in Jakarta as ...