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Joint Ministerial Statement of 26 th APEC Meeting

1. We, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministers, met on 7-8 November 2014, in Beijing, China. The meeting ...

Environmental NGOs, Businessmen Criticize New Peatland Regulation

- It is crucial that peatlands in Indonesia are protected as they cover some 22 million hectares of land in the ...

Indonesia pays more attention to Sub-Saharan Africa

Indonesia pays more and more attention to Sub-Saharan Africa as promising emerging markets in the next decades. ...

East Kalimantan exports down 2.56 percent

Indonesia's East Kalimantan Province recorded a decline of 2.56 percent in exports to US$2.34 billion in July from ...

Bill Clinton Visits The Work Area of PT. Rimba Raya Conservation and Camp Leakey in Tanjung Puting

- Bill Clinton, the 42nd President of the United States, along with the 60-people entourage of the Clinton Foundation, ...

PT. Rimba Raya Conservation Distributes Water Filter in Seruyan Regency, Central Kalimantan

- PT. Rimba Raya Conservation (PT. RRC) on May and June 2014 has already distributed 750 units of water purification ...

Papua needs more forest rangers

Indonesias easternmost province of Papua is in need of more rangers to protect the forests from damage and illegal ...

Global warming affect most of Indonesian area: Forestry minister

Indonesia is considered as one of the developing countries that is worst affected by global warming, because Indonesia ...

PT. Rimba Raya Conservation Hands Over the Community Development Funds to Four Villages in Seruyan Regency

- Four of nine villages in Seruyan Regency have received the Village Development Funds as a realization of the ...

Indonesia`s non -oil/gas industry grows 5.56 percent in q1

Indonesias non-oil/gas industry grew 5.56 percent in the first quarter of this year exceeding the countrys economic ...

Indonesia, EU enter new era of closer relations

After a long process, the European Union (EU) and Indonesian Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA) finally came ...

Communal conflicts not affecting plantation development in Papua

Conflicts between two tribal groups in the district of Mimika, Papua, did not hamper development of oil palm ...

Government asked to dismiss discourse of log exports

The Indonesian Association of Furniture and Handicraft (AMKRI) asked the government not to consider lifting the ban on ...

Task force seizes 450 tons of wood from biosphere reserve

The Riau haze mitigation task force has seized more than 450 tons of illegal wood during a crackdown on encroachers at ...

Former provincial governor jailed for 14 years for corruption

Former governor of Sumatras Riau province Rusli Zainal was sentenced to 14 years in jail for corruption here on ...