Indonesia’s Bidar Boat Race

Indonesia’s Bidar Boat Race

(VOVWORLD) - Though usually celebrated in conjunction with Indonesia’s Independence Day, the Bidar (canoe) Race deserves a special mention! It’s among the most popular festivals in the Palembang region of...
Indonesia urges China to respect UNCLOS

Indonesia urges China to respect UNCLOS

(VOVWORLD) - Indonesia has expressed concern over escalating tensions in the East Sea and urged China to comply with international law, including the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS...
Indonesia hopes RCEP will be signed in 2020

Indonesia hopes RCEP will be signed in 2020

(VOVWORLD) - Indonesia hopes that the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) will be signed in November, said Iman Panbagyo, Director-General for International Trade Negotiations of the Indonesian Ministry of Trade
Indonesia concerned about East Sea tensions

Indonesia concerned about East Sea tensions

(VOVWORLD) - Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi expressed on Wednesday concern over recent developments in the East Sea (known internationally as the South China Sea), noting that tensions could escalate when...
Indonesia smashes bombing plot on mosque

Indonesia smashes bombing plot on mosque

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam News Agency in Jakarta on Saturday quoted Indonesian News Agency Antara as saying that the Police of Seruyan, Central Kalimantan, arrested a terror suspect for allegedly placing a...
Vietnam proposes ASEAN plan to fight nCoV

Vietnam proposes ASEAN plan to fight nCoV

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc urged a joint effort to deal with the coronavirus (nCoV) epidemic during a phone call with Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Tuesday