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President welcomes New Zealand's decision to sign RCEP

President Joko Widodo has warmly welcomed New Zealand’s decision to sign the Regional Comprehensive Economic ...

US strategic partner for ASEAN in Indo-Pacific region: Marsudi

The US is one of ASEAN's strategic partners in the Indo-Pacific region, Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi ...

MER-C condoles death of key Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat

The Medical Emergency Rescue Committee (MER-C), Indonesia, has expressed its condolence over the demise of noted ...

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Biden win fuels hopes of new America

Joe Biden has been chosen President-elect of the United States after his monumental win in Pennsylvania and its 20 ...

Open, predictable trade environment key to food security: APEC

Agriculture and food ministers and senior representatives from APEC’s 21 member economies have pressed for ...

Malaysia announces first virtual APEC 2020 Leaders' Meeting

Malaysia, the host of APEC this year, has announced that the 2020 APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting will take place ...

APEC small businesses need to go digital to survive: Malaysia

APEC member economies must jointly promote and encourage the region’s micro, small, and medium enterprises ...

Registration opens for APEC App Challenge 2020

The annual APEC App Challenge is inviting talented software developers and designers from 21 APEC members to contribute ...

Indonesia abstains on US resolution extending Iran arms embargo

Indonesia chose to abstain or declined to vote for extension of the UN resolution to extend an arms embargo on Iran as ...

Australia provides ventilators to support Indonesia's COVID-19 fight

The Australian government has provided 100 non-invasive ventilators to Indonesia as part of a critical medical and ...

Indonesia to attend OIC meeting on Israeli annexation of Palestine

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi will attend a virtual meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation ...

Xi vows to assist Indonesia to tackle COVID-19 outbreak

Chinese President Xi Jinping, during a telephonic conversation with his Indonesian counterpart President Joko Widodo ...

HRW urges UN agencies to ensure ICJ's Rohingya decision enforced

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has appealed to UN agencies to ensure enforcement of the decision taken by the International ...

Indonesia gives grant of Rp7.5 billion to help Myanmar refugees

Indonesia provided a grant of Rp7.5 billion to help repatriate the Rohingya refugees from Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh ...

Indonesia seeks clarification on latest situation in Xinjiang

The Indonesian Foreign Ministry continues to seek clarification from the Chinese government about the latest ...