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RI, Australia to conduct joint patrols in Timor Sea

The Jakarta Post ,  Jakarta   |  Tue, 09/02/2008 6:57 PM  |  National Indonesia and Australia will conduct joint patrols of the Timor Sea this month in an effort to clamp down on illegal fishing in the waters. Indonesian consul general in Darwin Harbangun Napitupulu on Tuesday said three Australian patrol boats and a reconnaissance [...]

ASEAN agrees region to have nuclear power plants

The Jakarta Post ,  Jakarta   |  Wed, 08/27/2008 5:49 PM  |  National The ASEAN working group on the establishment of nuclear power plants announced on Wednesday that the ten member countries supported all current nuclear projects in the region. The working group head, Carunia Firdausy, in Jakarta on Wednesday said no ASEAN member country [...]

Indonesia-Rusia Sepakat Tingkatkan Kerjasama Teknik Militer

20/08/08 17:32 Jakarta, (ANTARA News) – Pemerintah Indonesia dan Rusia sepakat untuk meningkatkan kerjasama teknik militer dilandasi saling pengertian dan pemahaman yang sejalan. Demikian pernyataan bersama Sekjen Dephan Letjen TNI Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin dan perwakilan pemerintah Rusia Vyacheslav K. Dzirklan saat pembukaan Sidang Komisi IV Bidang Kerja Sama Teknik Militer RI-Rusia di Jakarta, Rabu. “Kerjasama RI [...]

Bush is a liar

http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/11/05/1068013255336.htm The President has no idea where his aggressive policies are leading America, warns Robert Scheer. On Sunday, 18 more young Americans died in Iraq serving the vanity of an American President who woefully betrayed them and who has no idea where his policies are taking his country. This is a President who, as is [...]

Australian minister opens regional police course in Semarang

The Jakarta Post , Jakarta | Mon, 08/04/2008 3:46 PM | National Australian Minister for Home Affairs Bob Debus on Monday opened a senior policing course at the Jakarta Center for Law Enforcement Cooperation (JCLEC) in Semarang, Indonesia. “This program will develop an alumni of senior police officers who will be able to share their [...]

EU keeps Indonesia on airline blacklist, adds Gabon

Reuters , Thursday July 24 2008 (Adds commissioner quotes, detail) BRUSSELS, July 24 (Reuters) – The European Commission added the west African state of Gabon to its airline safety blacklist on Thursday and maintained a ban on all Indonesian airlines flying to the European Union. Safety experts from all 27 EU states called for the [...]

Bosnia war crime suspect Karadzic arrested

(CNN) – Former Bosnian Serb president Radovan Karadzic, accused of masterminding “ethnic cleansing” deportations and killings of Bosnian Muslims and Croats, has been arrested after more than a decade in hiding, a U.N. war crimes tribunal said Monday. Radovan Karadzic, shown here in 1995, is charged with war crimes relating to the 1992-1995 Bosnia conflict. [...]

ASEAN welcomes North Korea’s plan to join nonaggression treaty

The Associated Press , Manila | Wed, 07/16/2008 8:00 PM | World Southeast Asian foreign ministers meeting this weekend will welcome North Korea’s plan to join a regional nonaggression treaty, according to a copy of a draft statement seen Wednesday. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ foreign ministers also will express hope that remaining difficulties [...]

Indonesia regrets E Timor wrongs

The report lays much of the blame at the feet of the Indonesian army Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has expressed “remorse” for wrongs committed during East Timor’s vote for independence in 1999. He made the statement as he received the final report of their two countries’ Truth and Friendship Commission in the resort of [...]