Geopolitics
Amid rising geopolitical tension, Southeast Asia is fulfilling a “vital role in building bridges of understanding” worldwide said the UN chief on Thursday. more
Chinese workers continue to arrive in Indonesia despite ban on Eid homecomings

The nationwide interstate travel ban has forced several  Indonesian authorities to turn back thousands of people trying to return to their hometowns for the Eid ul-Fitr festival but ...

China’s new coastguard law: Indonesia expresses concern

Beijing: China’s new coastguard law has spiked the risk of a “spillover conflict” into Indonesia’s territorial waters around the Natuna Islands, warned Indonesia&r ...

The UN is not a building in New York city, it is our commitment to future generations, Indonesian President tells world leaders

New York: Amidst the coronavirus pandemic, the United Nations needs to prove “multilateralism delivers”, the President of Indonesia has said, telling world leaders, gathered v ...

UN condemns killing of Indonesian peacekeeper in DR Congo

New York : The United Nations has strongly condemned an attack believed to be carried out by rebel militia on peacekeepers serving with the UN Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Repu ...

Indonesian govt slams abuse of its fishermen on Chinese boats leaving three dead

Jakarta: The Indonesian government has condemned the 'inhuman' treatment given to its nationals by a Chinese fishing company that allegedly kept Indonesian fishermen as virtual sl ...

UN ready to support tsunami-hit parts of Indonesia – Secretary-General Guterres

New York: United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed “deep sadness” at the loss of life, injuries and damages caused by the tsunami that struck the ...

UN chief ‘saddened’ by latest devastating earthquake to hit Indonesian island of Lombok

New York: Following the magnitude 7 earthquake that hit Indonesia's East Lombok on Sunday, the United Nations Secretary-General said he was “saddened by the devastating loss of ...

IFAD and Indonesia sign historic financial agreement to improve food security for smallholder farmers

Rome, Feb 14 (Just Earth News) The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Government of Indonesia signed a financial agreement Monday to fund a rural development pro ...

Indonesia and EU agree to start the FLEGT licensing scheme for verified legal timber products

Jakarta, Sept 15 (IBNS): Indonesia and the European Union on Thursday agreed that beginning Nov 15, Indonesia can issue 'FLEGT' licences to verify legal timber products it exports to the EU. ...