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Government develops mercury-free mining pilot plant

The Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT), in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment ...

Luxembourg supports Indonesia`s candidacy in UN Security Council

The government of Luxembourg has stated its support for Indonesias candidacy as a non-permanent member of the United ...

NGO calls for firm action against illegal logging in Mt Leuser area

Indonesian Environmental Forum (Walhi) has urged legal enforcers to take firm action against illegal logging ...

Former James Bond actor Roger Moore dies aged 89

British actor Roger Moore, who won international fame playing secret agent James Bond, died on Tuesday aged 89, his ...

Indonesia becomes global model for peatland restoration: UNEP

Indonesia is the worlds model for restoring peatlands, according to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). ...

First Indonesian woman minister visits Afghanistan

Womens Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Yohana Yembise is the first Indonesian woman minister to visit ...

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, ...

Jakarta Declaration highlights challenges posed to press freedom globally

Some 1,500 participants from 90 countries attended the World Press Freedom Day International Conference organized by ...

Journalists` safety absolutely protected: UNESCO

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has affirmed that the lives of ...

UNESCO`s ORBICOM organizes sixth annual meeting in jakarta

The International Network of the United Nations Education Social Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Chairs in ...

Indonesian peace corps patrol in Sudan

The Indonesian Battalion (Indobatt) 03 that joins the United Nations Mission In Darfur (Unamid) holds routine patrols ...

VP Kalla urges Indonesian journalists to use accurate data

Indonesian Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla has called on the countrys journalists here, Wednesday, to work ...

VP Kalla inaugurates commemoration of World Press Freedom Day

Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla opened the event to commemorate World Press Freedom Day 2017 at the Jakarta Convention ...

UNESCO emphasizes importance of journalists` safety

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) emphasizes the priority to uphold the ...

Jakarta to host UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize ceremony

The 2017 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize award ceremony will be held in Jakarta on Wednesday evening. ...