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Indonesia signs economic agreement with South Pacific countries

Indonesia signed a joint statement on the launch of a preferential trade agreement (PTA) respectively with Papua New ...

Papua New Guinea to emulate Indonesia as economic role model

Papua New Guinea is keen to take a cue from Indonesia, as its role model, on ways to boost economic development and ...

FM Marsudi opens Indonesia-South Pacific Forum

Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi officially opened a series of activities of the Indonesia-South ...

Indonesia asks Djibouti to back its UNHRC membership bid

Indonesia has asked Djibouti to support its bid for United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) membership for ...

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Taking a closer look at Indonesia's chances at UNHRC By Yuni Arisandy

Indonesia's global image is considered to be quite impressive since it has played active roles and held important ...

President Jokowi to continue RCEP negotiations during ASEAN Summit in Singapore

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) will continue negotiations on Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) during ...

Leading mobile operators join GSMA Partnership Programme to create the largest IoT community in Asia Pacific

- The GSMA today announced that fourteen mobile operators across the Asia Pacific region, including Celcom, Dialog, ...

Indonesia committed to enhance cooperation with MSG countries

Indonesia has committed to enhance cooperation with the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) member countries, Foreign ...

Indonesia to raise issue of natural disasters at IMF-WB meeting

Beset by two devastating earthquakes and tsunami in less than two months, ahead of the annual meeting of the ...

News feature - Tobacco control should not be a mission impossible by Andi Abdussalam

People have been consuming tobacco or smoking cigarettes since time immemorial, but global efforts have been made to ...

Tobacco real epidemic trap: Panigoro

Chairman of the 12th Asia Pacific Conference on Tobacco or Health (APACT) Arifin Panigoro emphasized that the tobacco ...

Indonesia, PNG FMs discuss cooperation at Bali process ministerial conference

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi has held a bilateral meeting with her counterpart from Papua New Guinea ...

UCLG-ASPAC implements public space development projects in Surabaya

The United Cities and Local Governments of Asia-Pacific (UCLG-ASPAC) has implemented public space development projects ...

Pacific countries need sustainable partnership: VP

Countries in the Pacific region need strong and sustainable partnership with other countries including Indonesia, Vice ...

President hopes for more cooperation with Pacific countries

President Joko Widodo hopes Indonesia will have more cooperation with countries in the Pacific Ocean by enhancing ...