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RI, Norway mark 10th anniversary of human rights dialog

Indonesia and Norway marked the 10th anniversary of their human rights dialog in Oslo, Norway, on Tuesday, ...

Malaysia to open consulate general in Batam

The Malaysian government plans to open a consulate general in Batam, Riau Island Province, which shares a border with ...

Army Chief: RI takes active part in UN peacekeeping missions

Army Chief of Staff Gen George Toisutta said Indonesia has always been taking an active part in UN peacekeeping ...

News Focus: Towards establishment of ASEAN institute for peace and reconciliation

Eight years after the adoption of the ASEAN Security Community concept, the ten member countries of the Association ...

ASEAN leaders agree on three joint statements

ASEAN leaders have agreed on Indonesia`s proposals related to three joint statements of the 18th ASEAN Summit held ...

Kontras asks ASEAN to pay attention to human rights

The Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) has asked ASEAN leaders who will hold a summit ...

ASEAN officials begin arriving in Jakarta

ASEAN ministers and entourage have started arriving in Jakarta Thursday for the 18th ASEAN Summit opening here on ...

No sanction mechanism in ASEAN

An official from the Indonesian foreign ministry said that there was no sanction mechanism in ASEAN but the ...

ASEAN Summit 2011 expected to produce significant results

With the opening of the ASEAN Summit 2011 only two days away, many quarters have expressed their expectation to see ...

RI chairs ASCC Council meeting

Indonesia`s Coordinating Minister for People`s Welfare Agung Laksono here Friday chaired the fifth Association of ...

ASEAN Socio-Cultural community meeting to open Friday

The 5th ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC) meeting will open here on Friday to discuss environmental, educational ...

Hard work needed to realize Asean community

Vice President Boediono has reminded that hard work is needed to realize an Asean Community in 2015. Indonesia ...

RI to host ASEAN Youth Cultural Exchange Festival

Indonesia as the ASEAN chair will host an ASEAN Youth Cultural Exchange Festival (AYCEF) 2011 on May 1, 2011 to ...

Japanese tourists visit WW II sites in Biak

A group of 11 Japanese tourists, accompanied by several Indonesian officials, visited various World War II sites in ...

Senior officials meet to make preparations for ASEAN summit

ASEAN senior officials on Monday began a series of meetings to discuss a wide range of current issues ahead of the ...