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President Yudhoyono decorates former mily chiefs

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Tuesday conferred medals of merit on a number of former military chiefs for ...

RI sends mily contingent to Haiti

Indonesia is sending 167 military personnel to Haiti to join the United Nations` Peacekeeping Force (Mission des ...

Somali pirates release greek-owned ship

Somali pirates have released a Greek owned bulk carrier with 24 crew members in the Gulf of Aden, about 490 nautical ...

US dismisses Iranian long-range naval reach

The United States Wednesday treated an Iranian claim that it would send ships close to US waters with derision, saying ...

More aggressive action on pirates, EU

European Union states on Friday called for "more robust" action from the international fleet in the Indian Ocean to ...

Indonesia boosting international defense cooperation

The year 2011 has witnessed significant defense cooperation forging activity between Indonesia and a few other ...

RI to seek confirmation on Malacca Strait hijackers arrests

Indonesia will seek confirmation regarding reports of the arrest of several Indonesian nationals by Malaysian ...

RI, Russia exploring defense industry cooperation possibilities

Indonesia and Russia have begun exploring the possibility of bilateral defense industry cooperation by way of joint ...

Minister of transportation urge to increase transportation oversight

Transportation Minister Freddy Numbery has asked transportation officials in Maluku to continue making all possible ...

Minister Suyanto in Ambon

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affaris Joko Suyanto is in Ambon, Maluku, to inspect a number ...

Armament system procurement follows priority scale

National Development Planning Minister Armida S Alisjahbana said the procurement of the Indonesian military`s main ...

Bintan fishermen complain about foreign poachers

Fishermen in Bintan, Riau Province, have complained about fish poaching by foreign boats in Bintan waters. "We ...

NATO ministers reach agreement on base closures

NATO ministers approved a set of reforms on Wednesday that will mean the closure of some of the alliance`s 11 bases in ...

RI to assign third warship to duty in UNIFIL

Indonesia is to send another warship to Lebanon soon to strengthen the maritime arm of the United Nations peacekeeping ...

M`sian premier to send team to S Sulawesi soon

Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Mohd Najib bin Tun Abdul Razak will soon send a team of officials to South Sulawesi to ...