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President Yudhoyono encourages ASEAN leaders-parliamentary cooperation

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono had encouraged an increase of cooperation between leaders of the ASEAN and ...

Child protection crucial for Indonesia`s future

The revelation of a sexual assault of a five-year-old boy at the Jakarta International School (JIS) was like "opening ...

Gerindra party wants more women as government officials

The Great Indonesia Movement (Gerindra) party wants to see women occupy 30 percent of high positions in the government ...

Indonesian child protection commission urges heavier punishment against child abusers

Indonesias National Commission for the Protection of Children (Komnas PA) had urged the authorities to impose heavier ...

President leads limited cabinet meeting to discuss administration regulations

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono led a limited cabinet meeting to discuss the implementation of a number of ...

China says 2014 military budget to rise 12.2 percent

China will increase military spending by 12.2 percent this year to 808.23 billion yuan ($131.57 billion), the ...

Russia `doesn`t want war` with Ukraine: Senior Diplomat

Russia does not want war with Ukraine and parliaments approval for military intervention is aimed above all at showing ...

Century bank case again creates debate

The Century Bank case has again created debate in Indonesia after a team of lawmakers, charged with monitoring the ...

Summoning VP Boediono irrelevant

The deputy chairman of the Peoples Consultative Assembly (MPR),  Hajriyanto Y. Thohar, has criticized the recent ...

WTO needs to consider food resilience: Indonesian parliament

The chairman of inter-parliamentary cooperation of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR), Surahman Hidayat, ...

Indonesia hopes to be part of WTO parliamentary steering committee

The Indonesian parliament is hoping to become a member of the steering committee of the Parliamentary Conference on ...

Democratic Party opposes plan to call Boediono by parliament`s Century team

The Democratic Partys politician Sutan Bhatoegana, who is also a member of the Bank Century Case Monitoring Team in ...

Parliament`s Bank Century case monitoring team to call Boediono

The Bank Century Case Monitoring Team in Parliament plans to call Vice President Boediono for a meeting on December ...

WTO urges member states` parliaments to use political influence

The World Trade Organizations (WTO) Deputy Director General Karl Brauner has appealed to the parliaments of member ...

Indonesia protests strongly in wake of new spying revelations

The Indonesian government has decided to recall its ambassador to Australia as a strong protest over the illegal ...