Indonesia hopes remaining countries will ratify nuke test ban pact

xinhuanet_en 06-FEB-12

RI, Aussie team up against human smuggling: Govt

JakartaPost 09-JAN-12

Indonesia to help democratize Myanmar: FM

xinhuanet_en 29-DEC-11

Philippine police arrest former top poll official

AP 13-DEC-11

China cautions 'outside forces' on sea issue

aljazeera 18-NOV-11

Clinton to visit Myanmar

latimes 18-NOV-11

Myanmar to chair next ASEAN summit

aljazeera 17-NOV-11

Aung San Suu Kyi says change is on the way

telegraph 17-NOV-11

Calls for Australia and US to use ASEAN to press Indonesia on Papua issues.

rnzi 15-NOV-11

Analysis: "Dramatic developments", but challenges ahead for Myanmar

alertnet 08-NOV-11

Prisoners to be released as Burma seeks bargain

smh 28-SEP-11

Indonesia nets Bali bombs suspect

bbc 11-AUG-11

Norway gun suspect 'acted alone'

bbc 24-JUL-11

Clinton calls for global response to rising South China Sea risks

todayonline 24-JUL-11

I concur

JakartaPost 24-JUL-11

Asian leaders seek island accord

bbc 21-JUL-11

China's online population rises to 485 million

kyivpost 19-JUL-11

India's major cities on terror alert

euronews 14-JUL-11

Maid's beheading in Saudi Arabia halts Indonesian domestic worker scheme

telegraph 23-JUN-11

Looking back

JakartaPost 22-JUN-11

Edited by Mark DeLucas :The Orientation of Democracy: Wanting to Be Like America, But Too Shy

watchingamerica 20-JUN-11

Angry Fiji villagers ban PM

smh 27-MAY-11

ASEAN summit starts amid cloud of Thai-Cambodia border row

cnn 07-MAY-11

Indonesia's proposals receive good response from ASEAN

peopledaily 06-MAY-11

Cambodia rejects Thai demands over temple troops

channelnewsasia 06-MAY-11

ASEAN Leaders Will Discuss Thai Cambodia Conflict at Summit

voanews 04-MAY-11

Full text of Chinese premier Wen Jiabao's speech at Balai Kartini of Indonesia

chinadaily 01-MAY-11

Thai military: Deadly fighting resumes at Thai-Cambodian border

cnn 29-APR-11

Cambodia, Thailand agree to ceasefire after clashes

reuters 28-APR-11

Cease-fire talks collapse between Thailand, Cambodia

cnn 27-APR-11

Thai, Cambodia troops clash again; peace talks sought

montrealgazette 26-APR-11

Strong quake hits Central Java, no tsunami: agency (Reuters)

news 26-APR-11

Temples damaged in Thai-Cambodia clashes

aljazeera 25-APR-11

Clashes persist along Thai-Cambodian border

cnn 24-APR-11

Troops clash in disputed area along Thailand-Cambodia border

cnn 23-APR-11

Three die in Thai-Cambodia border clash

RTERadio 22-APR-11

Japanese voting overshadowed by nuclear woes (AFP)

news 10-APR-11

Australia welcomes Indonesia's people smuggling law

radioaustralia 08-APR-11

Indonesia Headed to Pakistan to Identify Possible Bali Bombing Suspect

IHT 30-MAR-11

Libya protests: Gaddafi on the brink as foreigners flee after 1,000 deaths

dailymail 23-FEB-11

China backs Indonesia's efforts to end Thai-Cambodian crisis

chinadaily 22-FEB-11

Microsoft invites hackers to experiment with its Xbox Kinect

dailymail 22-FEB-11

Thais, Cambodia face diplomatic pressure to end dispute

reuters 09-FEB-11

Thai-Cambodia clashes continue

aljazeera 07-FEB-11

Shaky cease-fire holds between Thailand, Cambodia (AP)

news 06-FEB-11

Big explosion derails India train

bbc 26-JAN-11

Lift sanctions on Myanmar: ASEAN

todayonline 17-JAN-11

RI to open diplomatic channels with 21 countries in 2011

JakartaPost 08-JAN-11

What's behind the conflict?

cnn 23-NOV-10

Indonesia criticises maid abuse

aljazeera 17-NOV-10

07:55 Suu Kyi 'could be freed'

irishtimes 28-OCT-10

PSI back to moderate range after rain

todayonline 23-OCT-10

Indonesia Battles Fires Causing Haze in Southeast Asia

voanews 22-OCT-10

Grave Concern of Indonesian Workers Fate in Malaysia

kompas 08-SEP-10

Hand in hand

JakartaPost 02-SEP-10

Security beefed up around M’sian Embassy in Jakarta

thestar 25-AUG-10

Jakarta sends protest note over arrest of its citizens

thestar 19-AUG-10

03:26 on 04 August, 2010 UTC

rnzi 04-AUG-10

North Korea threatens to retaliate against South Korea

indiatimes 04-AUG-10

E.Timor has no plans for refugee centre

smh 28-JUL-10

Burma's 'three princesses' prepare for election they have no chance of winning

guardian 23-JUL-10

U.S. announces new sanctions against North Korea

latimes 22-JUL-10

The world interviews David Beckham

AsiaOne 17-JUL-10

Forum highlights various sectors for investment

thestar 17-JUL-10

Australia defends 'difficult' asylum-seeker plan

AsiaOne 11-JUL-10

Tesla planting electric engines into two Toyota prototype bodies

engadget 11-JUL-10

Tough first two weeks for Julia Gillard

radioaustralia 09-JUL-10

Iran calls US a nuclear threat

aljazeera 04-MAY-10

SE Asian leaders urges credible Myanmar elections (AP)

news 09-APR-10

Asian leaders face Burma puzzle

bbc 08-APR-10

Edited by Patricia Simoni :Why America Should Just Shut Up

watchingamerica 20-MAR-10

Indonesia 'accepts Obama delay'

bbc 19-MAR-10

'Bali bomber' killed in Indonesia

bbc 10-MAR-10

UN weather meeting agrees to refine climate data

TheFrontierPost 24-FEB-10

Rainy afternoon, evening in Jakarta

JakartaPost 16-FEB-10

Myanmar: Ban & release of opposition politician

globalsecurity 15-FEB-10

Iran

topix 13-FEB-10

RI to focus on economic benefits in foreign relations

JakartaPost 10-FEB-10

60 years on

JakartaPost 04-FEB-10

Obama to travel to Indonesia, Australia next month

alertnet 02-FEB-10

Rescued 2 weeks after quake

thesun 27-JAN-10

Prisoner deal on track: Indonesia

smh 25-JAN-10

Quake-hit Haiti cries for help

euronews 14-JAN-10

Moderate earthquake hits Indonesia

xinhuanet_en 10-DEC-09

'Kangaroo smuggler' held in Java

bbc 05-DEC-09

Indonesia to host parliamentary meeting of Asian countries

peopledaily 03-DEC-09

No paper

JakartaPost 26-NOV-09

Thai protesters denounce Thaksin's royal remarks

reuters 15-NOV-09

Strong earthquake hits Indonesia

b92net_en 09-NOV-09

Seeing through the smoke

JakartaPost 29-OCT-09

Sri Lankan refugees 'could be forced off' Australian ship

thetimes 29-OCT-09

Gaza strikes ahead of truce vote

bbc 17-JAN-09

Aid agencies call for Somalia plan

ft 17-DEC-08

Indian navy captures 23 pirates in Gulf of Aden

latimes 13-DEC-08

AU chief wants peacekeepers to remain in Somalia (AFP)

news 12-DEC-08

UN adopts new Somalia piracy resolution

middle 07-OCT-08

Russia joins UN move to condemn Tehran

ft 27-SEP-08

Georgia announces ceasefire but Caucasus conflict rages on

euronews 10-AUG-08

UN nuclear watchdog back in Iran

bbc 07-AUG-08

Iran condemns UN sanctions

aljazeera 04-MAR-08

New Iran sanctions target some civilian goods

cnn 03-MAR-08

A trip to Baghdad

economist 01-MAR-08

Iran Dismisses Nuke Documents As Fakes

austrianews 29-FEB-08

Iran President Ahmadinejad To Visit Baghdad

skynews 14-FEB-08

US withdraws Annapolis resolution

aljazeera 01-DEC-07

Bush announces Middle East peace push

telegraph 30-NOV-07

U.N.: Million displaced in Somalia

cnn 20-NOV-07

French navy deters Somali pirates

bbc 19-NOV-07

UN gets Myanmar post-mortem reports

aljazeera 16-NOV-07

UN envoy sees progress on Burma

bbc 14-NOV-07

Afghanistan holds funeral for MPs

bbc 08-NOV-07

South Sudan steps up to self-rule

aljazeera 05-NOV-07

U.N. envoy returns to Myanmar

cnn 03-NOV-07

Search for survivors as Indonesia quake toll tops 3,000

ft 28-MAY-06

Lost at sea in East Asia

BangkokPost 15-DEC-05

Asean to discuss new challenges

aljazeera 09-DEC-05

ASEAN, Russia to tap full potential of relationship

peopledaily 08-DEC-05

Bush: U.S. Sends Assistance to Pakistan

ABCnews 09-OCT-05

In pictures: Bali grieves

bbc 03-OCT-05

Two Reported Killed in Bali Explosions

guardian 01-OCT-05

At least 2 killed as string of blasts rock Bali

cnn 01-OCT-05

Sri Lankan minister assassinated

taipeitimes 14-AUG-05

Asian forum agrees on more cooperation to combat terrorism

dailytimesPK 29-JUL-05

North Korea to dismantle nukes if US normalises ties

dailytimesPK 28-JUL-05

Asean tries to find way for Myanmar to save face

manilatimes 25-JUL-05

Soap star joins Corby campaign

TheAustralian 12-JUN-05

[-told]: These countries must have the courage to step out of their comfort zone and to take some kind of a calculated risk that their positive move will be reciprocated,

nation 07-FEB-12

[-told]: These countries must have the courage to step out of their comfort zone and to take some kind of a calculated risk that their positive moved will be reciprocated,

channelnewsasia 06-FEB-12

[-said]: The trade figures between the two countries over the past five years have grown on average around 8 percent every year and the figure for last year was especially robust, where we enjoyed an increase of some 65 percent in our trade figures,

JakartaPost 01-FEB-12

[-told]: It is not on arrival or visa-free facilitation,

thejakartaglobe 09-JAN-12

[-said]: In 2012, some countries are planning to open their representative offices in Jakarta, including Vanuatu and Georgia,

xinhuanet_en 04-JAN-12

[ said]: There were at least 38 border negotiations held last year, of which 16 were maritime negotiations and 22 were land boundary negotiations. In 2010, there were 23 negotiations,

chinadaily 04-JAN-12

[ said]: Trade volumes with 13 strategic partners recorded growths of above 50 percent on average,

xinhuanet_en 04-JAN-12

[-said]: With the eventual official establishment of diplomatic relations with the rest of these countries, Indonesia will be enjoying diplomatic relations with practically all 193 member states of the United Nations,

xinhuanet_en 04-JAN-12

[ said]: We support the democratic reforms made by the Burmese government,

irrawaddy 29-DEC-11

[-told]: 2011 has been a very, very important year for Myanmar and therefore, as a result, a very important year for ASEAN,

iol 28-DEC-11

[ said]: There has been heightened concern and heightened tensions even on the South China Sea, at least in recent weeks,

voanews 21-DEC-11

[-said]: We don’t move out of the script from what has already been (agreed upon),

gmanews 15-DEC-11

[-told]: Illicit transfer of firearms is certainly one issue that we’re keen to address,

tribuneonline 14-DEC-11

[-says]: highest priority.

thejakartaglobe 14-DEC-11

[-said]: You can only deter future possible acts of corruption if you're seen to be robust in dealing with the past,

scmp 13-DEC-11

[-told]: I shall be keen to listen and to hear the voice of civil society, not least the voice of Aung San Suu Kyi… whether this can have a multiplier effect, a pull effect in speeding up the pace of change,

mizzima 21-NOV-11

[-said]: We do not wish to see our region be subject to a damaging and negative competition among the bigger countries, (but this) must be grounded on realities and idealism based on pragmatism. It is not possible to wish away the influence of bigger (non-ASEAN) countries, but we can have some kind of code of conduct, some kind of certain norms, within which countries conduct or carry on their activities within our region,

thanhniennews 19-NOV-11

[-said]: I think this is an important development,

chinadaily 19-NOV-11

[-told]: (But) most of all, however, it is not about the past, it's about the future,

kyodonews 18-NOV-11

[-said]: What I would hate to see is if such developments were to provoke a reaction and counter-reaction precisely to create that vicious circle of tensions and mistrust or distrust,

chinadaily 18-NOV-11

[said that:]: Asean ministers welcome Timor Leste’s application. We have formed a working group to review the roadmap Timor Leste will take to become a member based on the Asean Declaration,

irrawaddy 18-NOV-11

[-said]: With this decision there is more chance to give more encouragement to Myanmar to keep up the momentum for change,

ChinaPost 17-NOV-11

[-said]: All leaders are in agreement that significant changes, significant developments, have taken place in Myanmar and those changes have made it more conducive for Myanmar to carry out this responsibility,

channelnewsasia 17-NOV-11

[-said that]: We will take this responsibility of chairmanship seriously.

gmanews 17-NOV-11

[-said that]: Countries should solve these according to their own situation.

ChinaPost 17-NOV-11

[said:]: Chairmanship of Asean in 2014 will motivate Burma to improve human rights and democracy in the country.

asianewsnet 17-NOV-11

[adding:]: It's not about the past, it's about the future, what leaders are doing now. We're trying to ensure the process of change continues.

guardian 17-NOV-11

[-also expressed]: in the interest of countries in this region.

france24 17-NOV-11

[ said]: Significant developments have taken place in Myanmar,

wsj 17-NOV-11

[-said]: But what we are keen on is to ensure that this momentum be continued and to have more releases of political prisoners and further reform efforts,

kyodonews 16-NOV-11

[added:]: This is where we think that East Asia Summit in its new format imbued with a new kind of principles of common security, common prosperity, common stability - the gain of one must be seen as the loss of others.

channelnewsasia 16-NOV-11

[said:]: The region is increasingly peaceful because we have been able to address challenges and problems such as the one afflicting the South China Sea.

channelnewsasia 16-NOV-11

[ said]: We want to launch the beginning of Asean's enhanced role in the global community of nations,

wsj 16-NOV-11

[-said]: They are worried that the Philippine proposal might create a new track that might interrupt the momentum and erase the gains that ASEAN and China have so far reached in crafting the DOC,

kyodonews 15-NOV-11

[-said]: We already have an ASEAN script that is no longer a loose cannon, a script that makes sure that all the attention and concerns have been directed in a positive way. We don't want to disrupt that,

kyodonews 15-NOV-11

[-said]: 2014 is two years away. There is plenty of momentum building that can be created as we approach 2014. We hope that this chairmanship will bring more momentum for change in Myanmar,

kyodonews 15-NOV-11

[-told]: Practically, all ASEAN countries have expressed support for (Myanmar's) ASEAN chairmanship in 2014,

kyodonews 15-NOV-11

[-told]: I would be surprised if there is any dissenting view,

thejakartaglobe 15-NOV-11

[said:]: We must welcome it. And we must also welcome the preparations made by Myanmar and the positive conditions that it is promoting in anticipation of its chairmanship of ASEAN in 2014.

channelnewsasia 14-NOV-11

[-said]: If you asked me whether we would back Myanmar or not (at the Bali summit next week) I am afraid I could not give you a ‘yes’ or ‘no’ answer,

thejakartaglobe 08-NOV-11

[-told]: answer,

irrawaddy 08-NOV-11

[-told]: The overwhelming sense that I obtained during the course of the May summit of ASEAN and the ASEAN foreign ministers' meeting in July... was positive,

gmanews 08-NOV-11

[-told]: The overwhelming sense that I obtained during the course of the May summit of ASEAN and the ASEAN foreign ministers’ meeting in July... was positive,

thejakartaglobe 08-NOV-11

[ said]: We cannot have an community if inter- is not made easy,

asianewsnet 02-NOV-11

[-said]: I wish to believe and I get the sense that they are meant to be irreversible,

thestar 31-OCT-11

[-said]: We are at a quite a critical juncture here,

thestar 31-OCT-11

[ said]: This also reflects high appreciation and trust from international community on Indonesia's role in leadership, capability and commitment to bring progress in fortifying international policy in economy, social, education and health,

xinhuanet_en 25-OCT-11

[-said]: The key thing here, to all our international interlocutors, friends, and [those] both critical as well as supportive: We get it,

thejakartaglobe 28-SEP-11

[-told]: I shall be keen to listen and to hear the voice of civil society, not least the voice of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi... whether this can have a multiplier effect, a pull effect in speeding up the pace of change,

mizzima 21-SEP-11

[said:]: I shall be keen to listen and to hear the voice of civil society, not least the voice of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi.

news_com_au 20-SEP-11

[-said]: I shall be keen to listen and to hear the voice of civil society, not least the voice of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi ... whether this can have a multiplier effect, a pull effect in speeding up the pace of change,

irrawaddy 20-SEP-11

[-said]: We do not want to create self-fulfilling, self-creating attention to a person who doesn't deserve publicity,

channelnewsasia 05-AUG-11

[ said]: The only pending issue that is now being completed is to ensure that the process of Umar Patek's repatriation to Indonesia proceeds smoothly in terms of operation-wise, the procedure,

voanews 05-AUG-11

[ said]: Precisely for the reasons of that, security reasons, we are keeping this whole issue in a very measured way, both security in terms of physical security, security in terms of not wanting to create self-fulfilling, self-creating attention to a person who do not deserve publicity to be honest,

voanews 05-AUG-11

[ said]: I think both Secretary Clinton and I feel ever more confident that the comprehensive partnership between our two countries are in a good state, and that we are actually further deepening and strengthening our collaboration and partnership,

javno 25-JUL-11

[ said]: The conducive atmosphere we were able to facilitate [has] made it possible for our two brothers North and South Korea to be able to have their meetings at the sidelines of our meetings here in Bali,

globalsecurity 24-JUL-11

[-said]: Letting things (remain) in the status quo can be possibly destabilizing and creating uncertainty and opening the potential for miscalculation. This is what we wish to avoid.

JakartaPost 24-JUL-11

[-told]: The trust deficit between the two Koreas has been so bad, so communications in any level will be a good and positive progress,

kyodonews 23-JUL-11

[ said]: It is encouraging to note that United Nations Security Council and now International Court of Justice have recognized ASEAN to play a role in facilitating a resolution. I heard from both sides that they remain committed to peace and following the process to implement it. Both sides also continue to welcome the appropriate engagement of ASEAN,

JakartaPost 22-JUL-11

[said:]: The fact that the two Koreas met at the officials level and at the senior officials level should not be underestimated. It is important because...if we do it right, we can create fresh momentum for peaceful resolution in addressing the matter in the Korean Peninsula.

channelnewsasia 22-JUL-11

[-said]: It is important because if we try, we can create a fresh momentum for peaceful resolution and addressing the matter of the Korean Peninsula,

kyodonews 22-JUL-11

[-said]: We wish very much to encourage two Koreas to revive, to resume their inter-Korean communications.

kyodonews 21-JUL-11

[-said]: We wish very much to see the six-party talks revived,

kyodonews 21-JUL-11

[-added]: The first requirement is that all sides or both sides agree to such course of action and I am not sure whether both sides, both the Philippines and China and maybe even others involved already agreed to that path,

voanews 19-JUL-11

[said:]: It is encouraging to note that both the Security Council and now the ICJ recognise that ASEAN has a role to play in helping to facilitate the resolution of this issue.

channelnewsasia 19-JUL-11

[-said]: One concept that has been mentioned is the idea of some kind of zone for the region that is marked by peace and by freedom and by cooperation,

javno 19-JUL-11

[-said]: In other words, while in the past there was a lack of communications, a lack of consultations, it seems to me that the momentum is now building, being reestablished,

kyodonews 18-JUL-11

[-said]: Both the Australian government and the Indonesian government are keen to ensure that the interest and the safety of minors are properly protected both in accordance with Australian law as well as Indonesian law,

australianetworknews 15-JUL-11

[ said]: We have talked about protection of Indonesian ship crews who are under custody of the Australian police, issue of people smuggling, cattle export and some others,

xinhuanet_en 08-JUL-11

[ said]: The governments of Indonesia and Australia are committed to keep sustaining bilateral ties that have been running solidly, strongly and progressively based on equality principles and mutual benefit in line with cooperation framework on the Comprehensive Partnership of Indonesia-Australia enacted in 2005,

xinhuanet_en 08-JUL-11

[said:]: We are keen to identify opportunities for further developing and strengthening our bilateral ties.

channelnewsasia 24-JUN-11

[said:]: The fact that the two treaties have yet to be ratified does not preclude cooperation between our two countries precisely in the type of functional areas that the treaties make provisions for.

channelnewsasia 24-JUN-11

[-told]: We can not accept it. We will launch a strong protest to the government of Saudi Arabia,

peopledaily 22-JUN-11

[-told]: We cannot accept it. We will launch a strong protest to the government of Saudi Arabia,

thestar 20-JUN-11

[-said]: However, (Myanmar's) proposal needs to be discussed jointly by the other ASEAN leaders,

news 06-MAY-11

[ said]: I can report to all of you that the two sides have agreed to the terms of reference for the observer team, the Indonesian observer team that we have been discussing for several weeks now,

voanews 06-MAY-11

[ added]: The state of readiness of Myanmar to chair ASEAN in 2014, which is quite a critical year for ASEAN, on the eve of its community in 2015, the state of readiness extends beyond practical arrangements readiness but also other dimensions that we need to ascertain ourselves,

voanews 06-MAY-11

[-said]: Clearly I could not go at such short notice, and there is too much to be done here in the lead up to the summit,

irrawaddy 06-MAY-11

[ said]: One positive thing is that the TOR of the observer team is agreed by both countries. Cambodia has officially agreed by sending a diplomatic note while Thailand agreed on principle but has not yet sent any note,

peopledaily 06-MAY-11

[-said]: It will be a fact-finding mission,

irrawaddy 06-MAY-11

[ said]: We insisted to free the 13 of our citizens. We will cooperate with the government of Singapore to release them,

peopledaily 05-MAY-11

[ said]: This is the first summit of ASEAN-EU. It shows that EU increasingly recognizes and understands that ASEAN countries are becoming very potentials as partners in business, investment, economy and others. That's what we want to show, ASEAN in a whole picture, not only in politics, security and socio-culture, but also in economy,

peopledaily 05-MAY-11

[-said]: The conflict would be discussed at the ASEAN Summit on bilateral or trilateral basis,

peopledaily 29-APR-11

[-explained]: We need to rebuild trust, rebuild confidence,

globalsecurity 28-APR-11

[-said]: Basically the two sides must be saved from themselves, because we are now in this cycle of one says this, the other says that. Mutual recrimination and mutual accusation. Precisely the kind of a vicious circle that we have been trying to reverse,

globalsecurity 28-APR-11

[ said]: I had spoken on a number of occasions, not as ASEAN chair but as Indonesia, with Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, on a number of occasions,

voanews 11-APR-11

[-also said]: I know she is looking forward to having these communications with the new government in [Burma]. So, we would like to see if the new government is also of that view, then this communication ought to be taking place in real and not just in intentions.

voanews 11-APR-11

[-told]: What we did today was how to create collaboration among ASEAN members. So what was bilateral help, now they can be formed into a more cohesive assistance, a regional assistance,

channelnewsasia 09-APR-11

[ said]: This will allow a more effective channel for interested parties to work together to combat people-trafficking networks in the region,

todayonline 01-APR-11

[-told]: The resolution is not thoroughly and comprehensively implemented,

peopledaily 29-MAR-11

[ said]: If the Resolution 1973 was implemented thoroughly and comprehensively and in an appropriate way, in line with the United Nations Charter and the international law, it will provide protection to civilians. However, in reality, during the eight days of the implementation, the fatality among civilians gets bigger,

peopledaily 29-MAR-11

[ said]: Tunisia and Egypt have asked us to help them in election process, including how to regulate, make laws on political parties and others,

peopledaily 29-MAR-11

[ said]: Last week, we have talked with our Egyptian counterpart. He invited us to share our experience, the positive and negative ones, about what we have achieved,

peopledaily 29-MAR-11