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Tribunal: Mladic is not terminally ill

Wartime Bosnian Serb military commander Ratko Mladic, indicted of genocide and war crimes, is not terminally ill, the ...

Obama says sorry to Karzai for civilian deaths

US President Barack Obama on Wednesday expressed his "sorrow" to Afghan President Hamid Karzai over recent civilian ...

Myanmar, UNICEF cooperates in child rights affairs

Myanmar and the United Nations Children`s Fund (UNICEF) are cooperating in jurisdiction over minors and protection of ...

38,000 internally displaced persons in Pakistan return homes: UN

The United Nations refugee agency said on Tuesday that 38,000 people, who had been displaced as the result of fighting ...

Indonesia`s military prefer peacekeeping than peacemaking

In its active role in the UN Peace and Security Department, the Indonesian Military (TNI) prefers to play a role as ...

RI to assign third warship to duty in UNIFIL

Indonesia is to send another warship to Lebanon soon to strengthen the maritime arm of the United Nations peacekeeping ...

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 ...

France backs Ban`s bid for new term as UN chief

France, which holds a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council, said Monday it was backing Ban Ki-moon`s ...

RI`s reform movement was not revolution

Former president BJ Habibie said Indonesia`s reform movement which began in 1998 leading to the overthrow of the New ...

World Environment Day focuses on forests

The government organized an Indonesian Environment Week expo in Jakarta June 1-5 to mark World Environment Day (WED) ...

US confirms boycott of UN Racism Summit

The United States will not participate in the Durban III UN summit on racism in September this year, which ...

Indonesia most progressive in strengthening human rights

Indonesia is the most progressive country in strengthening human rights mechanism at national level and among ASEAN ...

Ban set to announce run for new UN term

UN leader Ban Ki-moon has called a press conference on Monday at which he is expected to announce he will seek a new ...

RI calls for increased use of outer space technology

Indonesian Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Vienna Ambassador I Gusti Agung Wesaka Puja has called ...

Merangin Geopark to be proposed as cultural heritage to UNESCO

Jambi Province`s Culture and Tourism office is to propose the region`s Geopark to UNESCO (United Nations Educational, ...