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Freeport worried about uncertainty over contract extension

Thursday, 20 August 2015, 7:53 am | Antara News

Timika, Papua (ANTAR News) - President Director of PT Freeport Indonesia Maroef Sjamsoeddin said the U.S. mining giant was worried by uncertainty over extension of its contract. More >>

Tolikara incident to be settled by traditional wisdom

Saturday, 1 August 2015, 11:22 am | Antara News

Jayapura (ANTARA News) - Religious leaders in the Papua province have agreed to settle the recent incident in Tolikara district by traditional wisdom. More >>

Papuan leader wants investigation of tolikara incident

Saturday, 25 July 2015, 11:20 am | Antara News

Jayapura, Papua, July 21 (Antara) - Pater Neles Tebay, Coordinator of Papua Peace Networks (JDP) calls for sympathy and serious attention to solving the problem of intolerance in Karubaga, regency of Tolikara, Papua. More >>

Three villages in Papua are facing starvation

Tuesday, 14 July 2015, 8:17 am | Antara News

Jayapura (ANTARA News) - Regent Peak Willem Wandik admit inhabitabitan ofthree villages in the region ofAgandume District are in danger of starvation due to hail in the region. More >>

Release of Papua political prisoners

Thursday, 2 July 2015, 8:05 am | Antara News

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) give the file a pardon to the five political prisoners in prisons Abepura, Jayapura, Papua, on Saturday (May 9, 2015). (ANTARA/Hafidz Mubarak A.) More >>

Ban on people to celebrating anniversary of the Free Papua

Thursday, 2 July 2015, 8:03 am | Antara News

”If there are certain groups who conduct activities commemorating the anniversary of the Free Papua Organization they will be prosecuted. " More >>

Promises to allocate Rp210 trillion as military budget

Saturday, 16 May 2015, 12:45 pm | Antara News

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - President Joko Widodo has vowed to set aside a budget of Rp210 trillion for the Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) next year, up from the Rp98 trillion allocated this year, if the economy grows by 7 percent. More >>

Armed group seized firearms in Jayawijaya

Tuesday, 28 April 2015, 2:26 pm | Antara News

Jayapura (Antara) – Gunmen of Joshua Tabuni seized weapons a wind rifle and homemade firearms FN type belonging to a former official who was fishing Jayawijaya district in Kampong Tarubaga, Pyramids district on Sunday morning around 11:30 CEST. More >>

40 people found infected with HIV in Jayapura

Friday, 23 January 2015, 1:12 pm | Antara News

Jayapura, Papua (ANTARA News) - At least 40 people were found to have been infected by HIV in the city of Jayapura, the capital of Papua until November in 2014. More >>

Russia supports Indonesia`s possible move to buy Sukhoi 35

Thursday, 22 January 2015, 12:55 pm | Antara News

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The Russian government supports Indonesias wish to buy the multipurpose fighter jet Sukhoi 35 to enhance the countrys air force. More >>

No military embargo for Indonesia: US ambassador

Tuesday, 11 November 2014, 11:37 am | Antara News

No military embargo for Indonesia: US ambassador Jumat, 7 November 2014 21:13 WIB | Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The United States Ambassador to Indonesia Robert O Blake expected that there will be no military equipment embargo for Indonesia in the future. More >>

Papua: Two police officers die in firefight in Lanny Jaya

Tuesday, 29 July 2014, 2:03 pm | Antara News

Jayapura, Papua: Two police officers died while two others were wounded and another one still unaccounted for following a shootout with an unknown armed group in Indiwa in the district of Lanny Jaya, Papua, at 12.45 local time on Monday. More >>

Military officer shot in Papua border area

Wednesday, 11 June 2014, 2:52 pm | Antara News

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - An Indonesian military officer was shot by members of an outlawed armed group in a border area between Skouw (Papua, Indonesia) and Wutung (Papua New Guinea), on Tuesday. More >>

West Papua: Police to take stern action against separatists

Friday, 29 November 2013, 3:39 pm | Antara News

The National Police Chief General Sutarman has stated that the countrys police will take stern measures against those wanting to separate Papua from Indonesia. "We will take firm action against groups or individuals wanting to separate Papua from Indonesia ... More >>

Indonesia: suspension of some cooperation with Australia

Thursday, 21 November 2013, 5:45 pm | Antara News

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has ordered the suspension of several cooperation programs with Australia following allegations that Australian intelligence agencies tapped the private cell phones of Indonesian state officials. More >>

Defense Cooperation Between Indonesia, China

Tuesday, 27 August 2013, 3:46 pm | Antara News

"Indonesia does not have an expansive foreign policy. The development of its defense industry is merely aimed at maintaining its sovereignty," said Director General of Security Potentials of the Indonesian Ministry of Defense, Pos Hutabarat. More >>

Indonesia, PNG Agree to Increase Cooperation

Tuesday, 18 June 2013, 2:17 pm | Antara News

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Indonesia and Papua New Guinea have agreed to increase bilateral cooperation, the two countries` heads of state said ahead of their meeting here on Monday. More >>

US Ambassador inquires about security situation in Papua

Tuesday, 13 November 2012, 11:55 am | Antara News

Source: http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/85433/us-ambassador-inquires-about-security-situation-in-papua US Ambassador inquires about security situation in Papua Mon, November 5 2012 22:39 | 744 Views Scot Marciel. (ANTARA) "Scot Marceil also touched on Freeport." ... More >>

President SBY will receive an award from Queen of England

Tuesday, 30 October 2012, 2:09 pm | Antara News

Translated from Bahasa Indonesia http://www.antaranews.com/berita/341109/presiden-sby-akan-peroleh-penghargaan-dari-ratu-inggris President SBY will receive an award from the Queen of England Tuesday, 30 Oktober 2012 00:20 WIB | resident Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will receive honorary degrees ... More >>

Papua conflict challenge for Indonesia

Monday, 31 October 2011, 5:08 pm | Antara News

Australian Ambassador to Indonesia Greg Moriarty is of the opinion that the conflict in Papua is a bid challenge for the Government of Indonesia in overcoming it. "It is a challenge for Indonesian government to improve the welfare of the people of ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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