Thai foreign minister confirms meeting with Myanmar’s Suu Kyi
JAKARTA, July 12 — Thailand’s Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai on Wednesday said he had met with Myanmar’s jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi, the...
Asean ministers call for unity in tackling Myanmar conflict
JAKARTA, July 12 — Asean foreign ministers on Wednesday called for regional unity in addressing an intensifying conflict in Myanmar, amid doubts over the bloc’s...
Indonesia wants to lay a strong foundation for the “Asean 2045” vision
JAKARTA, May 5 — Indonesia, as Asean’s chairman this year, hopes to establish a strong basis for a long-term vision beyond 2025 with a period...
Indonesia quietly engaging key stakeholders in Myanmar crisis
JAKARTA, May 5 — Indonesia has for months been quietly engaging Myanmar’s pro-democracy shadow government, its ruling junta and ethnic minority armies, its Foreign Minister...
No prospect for political settlement in Myanmar, says UN envoy
BANGKOK, March 17 — Looking at the current circumstances there is no prospect for a negotiated settlement in Myanmar’s political crisis, the United Nations’ (UN)...
Turkiye quake: Indonesia evacuates its citizens; Malaysians, Burmese
JAKARTA, Feb 14 — Indonesia evacuated 120 of its citizens as well as two Malaysians and a Burmese national, who were trapped in several regions...
Indonesia set to host AMM retreat, promote stronger Asean cooperation
JAKARTA, Feb 2 — Indonesia is set to host a series of Asean Foreign Ministers’ (AMM) Retreat meetings at the Asean Secretariat here from February...
Asean foreign ministers to meet in Jakarta early next month
JAKARTA, Jan 30 — Foreign ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) are scheduled to meet here from February 3 to February 4,...
Asean leaders call for timeline on Myanmar peace
PHNOM PENH, Nov 12 — Southeast Asian heads of government on Friday issued a ‘warning’ to Myanmar to make measurable progress on a peace plan...
Asean foreign ministers to convene meeting in Jakarta next month
JAKARTA, Sept 23 — Asean foreign ministers will convene here next month for the preparatory meeting in the run-up to the November group summit in...
Indonesia wants the border issue with Malaysia resolved by this year
JAKARTA, Jan 7 — The intensity of negotiations to resolve the border issue between Indonesia and Malaysia will be enhanced this year based on the...
Indonesia to US, China: Don’t trap us in your rivalry
JAKARTA, Sept 9 — Indonesia’s foreign minister Retno Marsudi cautioned the United States and China on Tuesday not to entangle her country in their regional...