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ASEAN ministers wish for lift of sanction on Myanmar

The ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations) Foreign Minister agreed to issue statement to lift economic ...

RI journalists to promote press freedom

Indonesian journalists are to encourage and promote freedom of the press in the international world through a ...

Will Timor Leste be the eleventh ASEAN member?

Timor Leste, used to be known as East Timor, has recently expressed interest in joining ASEAN (Association of South ...

Indonesian chairmanship`s role and ASEAN agenda

Since it was funded by the Association of Southast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Indonesia has played an important role for ...

RI projected to become global seaweed producer

Marine Affairs and Fisheries Minister Fadel Muhammad has the ambition not only to turn Indonesia into a top global ...

Ternate naval patrol watch illegal fishing in n Maluku

- The Naval base in Ternate, North Maluku, will place its security personnel in N Maluku waters to prevent illegal ...

Philippine government, insurgents meet in Oslo in peace bid

Representatives of the Philippine government and the country`s communist rebels gathered in Oslo Friday for informal ...

Manila, MILF agree to resume peace talks next month

The Philippines and the country`s main Muslim separatist group agreed on Thursday to resume peace talks next month, ...

Pope appoints first envoy for Vietnam

Pope Benedict XVI on Thursday appointed the Vatican`s first envoy to Vietnam since the end of the Vietnam war, in a ...

2011 - Indonesia`s year of ASEAN

No, the Indonesian government has never declared 2011 the Year of ASEAN, but as this year`s chairman of ASEAN, ...

N. Sulawesi exports 1,800 tons of copra to Philippines

North Sulawesi province exported 1,800 tons of copra to the Philippines early this month. "The exports to the ...

Indonesia can be super power on geothermal energy : Al Gore

Nobel Peace Prize recipient Al Gore has predicted that Indonesia can become a geothermal super power country. ...

Climate change begins changing food production pattern

Climate change is now no longer a potenial threat to Indonesia`s food production but a phenomenon that has already ...

President asks palace security force to guard upcoming summits

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono here Friday called on all members of the Presidential Security Force (Paspampres) ...

Filipino maid sentenced to life for smuggling heroin

The Denpasar district court has sentenced Carolina Sarmiento Bautista (41), a Filipino house maid, to life ...