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West Java BPBD deploys personnel, logistics in disaster-affected area

The West Java Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) has deployed its personnel and logistical assistance to help ...

Navy, police conduct patrol to halt Rohingya boats from entering Riau

The Indonesian Navy and the Rokan Hilir Water and Air Police conducted a joint patrol to prevent boats carrying ...

Sumedang quake: Govt gives waiting funds for heavily damaged houses

National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) Head, Lieutenant General Suharyanto, stated that residents affected by the ...

BKSAP highlights need for world's concrete action on Rohingya issue

Deputy head of the Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation Agency (BKSAP) of the House of Representatives (DPR), Achmad Hafisz ...

Gov't considers humanitarian aspect while handling Rohingya refugees

Ministry of Law and Human Rights' Director General of Human Rights, Dhahana Putra, stated that the handling of ...

VP Amin urges NU's active role in addressing global challenges

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has urged Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), the largest Islamic organization in Indonesia, to play ...

Govt to stop building temporary shelters for Rohingya refugees

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs, Mahfud MD, on Wednesday informed that the Indonesian ...

Human smuggling suspected in Rohingya refugee influx: Indonesian VP

The Indonesian government is currently investigating the suspected link between human trafficking and the increasing ...

Rohingya issue relevant to be discussed at ASEAN-Japan Summit: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) emphasized that the Rohingya issue is very relevant to be discussed at the Association ...

Fifty new Rohingya refugees arrive in East Aceh: Police officer

The fresh flow of Rohingya refugees into the Indonesian territory continued as 50 new refugees arrived at Seuneubok ...

Govt moves to discuss temporary Rohingya shelter with 3 provinces

The Indonesian government is making efforts to arrange a joint meeting with three regional governments to discuss a ...

Need to promptly resolve root problem of Rohingya refugees: Marsudi

Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi, at the Global Refugee Forum (GRF) at the UN office in Geneva, Switzerland, on ...

Israel's aggression on Palestine not self-defense: Indonesian FM

Israel's military aggression, which resulted in the killing of thousands of civilians in Gaza, Palestine, was not a ...

FM Marsudi meets UNHCR commissioner, discusses Rohingya issue

Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi held a meeting with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo ...

Countries in UN Refugee Convention should resolve Rohingya issue: RI

Indonesia urged the international community, especially countries that are party to the 1951 Refugee Convention, to ...