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Wibisono to report objectively on human rights situation in Palestine

Working on human rights issues is not new for Indonesian senior diplomat Dr Makarim Wibisono recently elected by UN ...

Kristin Lund becomes first female un peacekeeping force commander

UN chief Ban Ki-moon Monday named Major General Kristin Lund to take command of the UN peacekeeping force in Cyprus. ...

Myanmar urges ASEAN leaders to address climate change

Myanmar President U Thein Sein on Sunday urged leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member ...

ASEAN expresses `serious concerns` over China sea spats

Southeast Asias regional bloc voiced alarm on Saturday over escalating tensions in the South China Sea after members ...

Indonesia's Ex-envoy To UN Elected Rapporteur on Palestinian Human Rights

Former Indonesian ambassador to the UN Makarim Wibisono was elected by acclamation as a special rapporteur on the ...

Indonesia aims to be among the top ten peacekeeping contributors

Indonesia aims to become one of the top ten contributors of personnel to the UN peacekeeping force, asserted President ...

US Faith Groups Unite to Call for Nuclear Weapons Abolition, Stressing Devastating Humanitarian Impact

AsiaNet 56598WASHINGTON DC and TOKYO, Apr. 25 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ --On April 24, 2014, Buddhist association Soka Gakkai ...

Gerindra party wants more women as government officials

The Great Indonesia Movement (Gerindra) party wants to see women occupy 30 percent of high positions in the government ...

Somali lawmaker shot dead, second in 24 hours

Insurgents assassinated a Somali lawmaker Tuesday, police and witnesses said, the second such killing in 24 hours and ...

Over 100 killed in clashes over cattle robbery in S. Sudan

More than 100 people were killed and dozens injured when suspected cattle raiders attacked a village in South Sudans ...

20 Somali women conduct rally in front of UNHCR Jakarta

About 20 women and children asylum seekers from Somali conducted a rally in front of the UNHCR office in Jakarta here ...

Historic Global Conference on Humanitarian Impact of Nuclear Weapons Prepares Ground for New Initiative

-     The historic Oslo Conference on the Humanitarian Impact of Nuclear Weapons has concluded with ...

President Yudhoyono meets with former German President Kohler

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono who is currently in Germany for a state visit met with former German president ...

Indonesian migrant workers evacuated amidst Sabah standoff

A standoff between Malaysian security forces and armed Filipinos, which was initially considered as a bizarre ...

4.1 mln people in South Sudan likely to be food insucure: Report

At least 4.1 million people in South Sudan are likely to face food insecurity this year, including more than one ...