#regional issues

Collection of regional issues news, found 91 news.

Japan moves to improve relations with Indonesia

With the two countries marking 65 years of diplomatic relations, which began in 1958, Japan is making efforts to keep ...

Jokowi keen to open new Indonesia-Vietnam flight route

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) expressed keenness on a new flight route being opened between Indonesia and Vietnam as ...

SOPA 2023 journalism awards open for entries; deadline Feb 16; launches new category - Bahasa Indonesia news reporting

The Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in ...

Indonesia ready to push regional collaboration: envoy

Indonesia is ready to serve as a “locomotive of collaboration” to create security and prosperity at the ...

Biden to host ASEAN leaders in Washington for summit

United States President Joe Biden will host the leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in ...

Indonesia needs 3 mln jobs annually to prepare for demographic bonus

The government needs to create at least three million jobs per year to prepare for the demographic bonus, Coordinating ...

G20 Indonesia

Y20 Pre-Summit 1 offers meaningful motivation to Indonesian youths

The Pre-Summit 1 of Y20 in Palembang, South Sumatra, offered several youths in that region various new perspectives, as ...

Indonesia, Saudi Arabia discuss defense industry cooperation

Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto met with Prince Khalid bin Salman in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Monday to ...

Indonesia Singapore prioritize public safety in solving Myanmar crisis

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong agreed that all stakeholders ...

Indonesia, New Zealand affirm importance of equal access to vaccines

Indonesia and New Zealand affirm the importance of equity in access to vaccines for all countries to accelerate the ...

Developing smart, sustainable urbanization in ASEAN

Cities are at different stages of development between and within member states. These differences are in terms of ...

Personal integrity paramount for regional leaders: KPK head

Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Chairman Firli Bahuri has urged regional executive and legislative leaders ...

Foreign Minister Marsudi visits Italy to attend G20 meeting

Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi is on a visit to Italy to attend the Group of 20 (G20) ministers ...

President Jokowi, Chancellor Merkel hold virtual bilateral talks

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) held virtual bilateral talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the ...

Indonesia discusses cooperation with Qatar

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi met Qatari Vice Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Syekh Tamim bin Hamad ...