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BNPT, US delegation discuss counter-terrorism

The head of the National Counter-Terrorism Agency (BNPT), Commissioner General Suhardi Alius, met with a US delegation ...

Indonesia, Tajikistan discuss expansion of economic cooperation

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) held a bilateral meeting with Tajikistans President Emomali Rahmon, discussing ...

State budget 2017 to eliminate poverty: New finance minister

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani said her ministry would prepare a draft for the 2017 state budget as a fiscal instrument ...

Military involvement in fight against terrorism unavoidable: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Law, Security and Political Affairs Luhut Binsar Panjaitan said military involvement in the ...

Defense ministry continues to monitor Indonesian hostages

Indonesias Defense Ministry is constantly monitoring the Indonesian citizens abducted by an armed group in the ...

Minister Luhut confident Indonesia-China relations remain good

Coordinating Minister for Law, Security and Political Affairs Luhut Binsar Panjaitan said he was confident relation ...

Team set up to negotiate the release of Indonesian hostages

Coordinating Minister for Law, Security and Political Affairs Luhut Binsar Panjaitan said a team has been set up to ...

Indonesia, Philippines and Malaysia to meet on Abu Sayyaf hostages

Foreign Minister Retno LP Marsudi said the defense ministers of Indonesia, the Philippines and Malaysia would meet in ...

President Jokowi wants priority for Natuna economic development

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) wants to give priority for the Natuna islands in economic development especially in ...

Praises and appreciations heaped on police chief candidate

Praises and appreciations have been heaped on Comr.Gen. Tito Karnavian as the candidate for the countrys new police ...

Government called on to seek negotiation on Natuna incident

A lawmaker calls on the government to meet before issuing different statements on the Natuna sea incident involving ...

Luhut warns Papuans of fatal threat of narcotics and HIV/AIDS

Coordinating Minister for Law, Security and Political Affairs Luhut Pandjaitan warned the West Papua people of the ...

Indonesian ambassadors appointed to key committees of UN

Three Indonesian diplomats were chosen by acclamation as head of a number of main committees of the United Nations ...

Jokowi summons Luhut to discuss South China Sea conflict

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has summoned Coordinating Minister for Law, Security and Political Affairs Luhut Binsar ...

President Jokowi may choose police chief not from proposed list

Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung said President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) may choose one other than those in the proposed ...