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Three ASEAN dialog partners pledge enhanced cooperation

ASEAN Plus Three (China, Japan and South Korea) leaders at a meeting in Bali on Friday emphasized the need to enhance ...

news focus: ASEAN leaders agree to enhance cooperation in flood prevention

Floods hitting several Southeast Asian nations, Thailand in particular, received special attention from ASEAN leaders ...

Asean showing increasing problem-solving capability

ASEAN in the past one year showed increased capability in helping the resolution of conflicts within the region. ...

"That is ASEAN`s contribution to thesworld": president

The Bali Concord III declaration to be adopted by the 19th ASEAN Summit here will be ASEAN`s commitment and ...

RI hopes for ASEAN single voice at global forums

Indonesia hopes the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will become a single entity when facing certain ...

"Kampung Halaman" receives award from Michele Obama

Yogyakarta-based organization "Kampung Halaman", which instructs youth on technical skills involved in video ...

SGI Buddhist Association Supports Thai Flood Relief

-         In response to the heavy flooding which has devastated many parts of the ...

news focus: Jakarta bracing for potential major floods

Jakarta is bracing for the possibility of floods happening in early 2012 on the same scale as the 2002 and 2007 ...

RI's govt urged to mitigate impacts of Jakarta floods

Public policy observer Andrinov Chaniago has urged the government to mitigate the impacts of big floods which usually ...

RI`s journalists join training on natural disaster reporting

Indonesian journalists will be provided with training on natural disaster reporting through a joint ...

Embassy ready to rescue Indonesians trapped by Bangkok flood

The Indonesian embassy in Bangkok said on Wednesday, if the present flood in the Thai capital had not receded ...

ASEAN members express sympathy to disaster victims

ASEAN member states have expressed their deep sympathy and condolences to the governments and peoples of Southeast ...

Investment in RI to grow 16.6 pct next year

The Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) has predicted investment in Indonesia will grow by 16.6 percent to Rp280 ...

ASEAN members express sympathy to disaster victims

ASEAN member states have expressed their deep sympathy and condolences to the governments and peoples of Southeast ...

news focus: govt to rehabilitate critically degraded lakes

Hundreds of lakes or reservoirs which are vital to human life in Indonesia are now in bad or even critical condition ...