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Yudhoyono to push sustainable economy agenda at Rio summit

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said he would push the "sustainable and just economy" agenda at the Rio-20 summit ...

Greenpeace lauds Indonesia`s commitment to emissions reduction

Greenpeace has praised Indonesia`s commitment to environmental issues, including the country`s plans to reduce ...

Buddhist Leader Highlights Need for Education, Empowerment in Advance of Rio+20 Meeting

-     Daisaku Ikeda, president of the Soka Gakkai International (SGI) Buddhist association, issued ...

Coral reef conservationist a nominee for UNDP Award

Coral reef conservationist, I Gusti Agung Prana, from Pemuteran village in Buleleng District, Bali, has been listed ...

It's More Than Shopping...It's Shopping With A Story -- The New Barneys.com

-     Barneys New York, the luxury specialty retailer, announced today that its website, ...

Rio+20 to focus on green economy

Green economy will be one of the themes of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, also known as ...

Bulgarian President wishes to meet President Yudhoyono

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev wished for a bilateral meeting with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang ...

Government Policies Responsible for Half of the Reduction in Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon

-     Approximately half of the deforestation that was avoided in the Brazilian Amazon during ...

Brazil reopens embassy in Iraq

Brazil will re-open its embassy in Baghdad, Iraq, this month after it was closed 21 years ago, Agencia Brasil, the ...

FIFA starts investigating RI`s soccer team failure in Bahrain

The representative of FIFA has started investigating the cause of the national senior soccer team`s 0-10 loss to ...

Funding termination for PSSI reasonable: Soccer association spokesman

The government`s plan to stop injecting funds to national soccer teams organized by the All-Indonesia Soccer ...

President asks PSSI to carry out introspection

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono asked the All-Indonesia Soccer Association (PSSI) to carry out an introspection ...

RI national soccer team to face Bahrain in late February

The national soccer team which was prepared to play Bahrain team on February 29 or last match in Group E of the ...

Buddhist Leader Calls for 2015 Nuclear Abolition Summit in Hiroshima and Nagasaki

-     In his 30th annual peace proposal, released on January 26, Daisaku Ikeda, president of the ...

Naked Brazilian burglar breaks into houses in Sao Paolo, steals christmas cake

Police in Brazilian city of Sao Paolo arrested on Sunday a naked burglar who broke into two houses on Christmas night ...