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Importance of equitable distribution of vaccines

Globally, the number of weekly COVID-19 cases and deaths have increased for over a month. During the week of ...

Indonesia aims to send more women for peacekeeping missions

Indonesia will prioritize increasing women's participation in international peacekeeping forces, the Foreign ...

Govt taking 'prosperity' approach for resolving Papua issues: minister

The Indonesian government has adopted an approach based on "prosperity" not "weapons" for handling ...

Home Minister highlights importance of Sekatung Island for Indonesia

Sekatung Island in Natuna District, Riau Islands Province, as one of the outermost islands, is important to the ...

Welcoming Indonesia's G20 Presidency

Indonesia officially assumed the presidency of the G20, for the first time, on October 31, 2021, in Rome, Italy. ...

Need to form institution for implementing nuclear energy program: MP

The Nuclear Energy Program Implementation Organization (NEPIO) must be formed without delay to ensure clarity of ...

Government continues to bolster defense in Natuna Sea: Mahfud MD

The Indonesian Government continues to strengthen defense as a precautionary measure against disturbances in the Natuna ...

Sexual violence bill hinges on parliamentary caucuses' support

Chair of the working committee for the Sexual Violence Eradication Bill of the House of Representatives (DPR RI), Willy ...

Village Head competes against own wife in re-election bid

An election for village head in Wonosari Village, Sepaku Sub-district, North Penajam Paser District, East Kalimantan ...

Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator partners with the WE Empower UN SDG Challenge to maximize the development impact of women entrepreneurs

The Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator (WEA), a strategic multi-partnership convening five United Nations agencies ...

Democracy in deficit without women's involvement: ambassador

Democracy without women's involvement reflects a 'democratic deficit', Indonesian Ambassador to Kuwait, ...

KPU plans to simplify ballot in 2024 general election

Chairman of the General Elections Commission (KPU), Ilham Saputra, affirmed that the KPU will simplify the 2024 general ...

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Cyberwarfare, geopolitical challenges await TNI commander

General Andika Perkasa was officially inaugurated by President Joko Widodo as TNI commander in place of Marshal Hadi ...

China supports Indonesia to build original vaccine manufacturing hub

China has declared its support for Indonesia to build an original vaccine manufacturing hub in a bid to follow up on ...

Greater participation in politics to push women's interests: minister

Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Bintang Puspayoga has said she expects increased political ...