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Japan committed to ease pain of Indonesian "comfort women"

The Ambassador of Japan to Indonesia Masafumi Ishii stated here on Saturday that his government was committed to ease ...

Indonesia needs to lead efforts to eradicate global illegal fishing

Indonesia needs to lead global efforts in eradicating illegal fishing since it is closely linked to other crimes that ...

FAO praises Indonesia for combating IUU fishing

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has praised Indonesia for its role in fighting illegal, ...

Indonesia actively contributing to eradication of IUU fishing

Commitment of Indonesian Government to completely eradicating Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing ...

Indonesia to seek UN support to curb illegal fishing

Indonesia will seek the support of the United Nations to declare illegal fishing as a transnational organized crime, ...

500,000 workers to take to street on Labor Day

Around 500,000 Indonesian workers will take to the street on May 1 to commemorate the Labor Day, the Confederation of ...

Govt upholds human rights of Indonesians employed in fishing industry

The Indonesian government will continue to uphold the various aspects of human rights of those working in the countrys ...

VP Kalla supports religious leaders committed to eradicating modern-day slavery

Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla has lauded and expressed support to the measures adopted by religious leaders who are ...

Indonesia seeks closer cooperation with Mauritius through IORA

Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi wants to boost cooperation between Indonesia and Mauritius through the Indian Ocean ...

Yearender - Indonesia`s homework on workers` migration

The United Nations (UN) has designated December 18 as the International Migrant Workers Day, when the international ...

Trump chooses governor Nikki Haley for U.N. ambassador

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has picked South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, who was critical of him during his ...

Ending the crimes of human trafficking

The government of Indonesia has made every effort to end and address the crimes of human trafficking, for this modern ...

Indonesia is not obliged to comply with IPT`s ruling: House speaker

The Indonesian government is not obliged to comply with the International Peoples Tribunal (IPT) 1965s decision, which ...

Govt terms ruling of International People`s Tribunal illogical

Coordinating Minister for Political, Security and Legal Affairs Luhut Pandjaitan stated here on Thursday that the ...

Government to withdraw 16,500 child laborers in 2016

The government is targeting to withdraw 16,500 child laborers in 2016 to support the "Keluarga Harapan" Program in 138 ...