Tag: Indonesia
Obama to delay Australia trip
Barack Obama will delay his trip to Australia and there is a possibility he could cancel it altogether.[MORE]
Obama talks up trade with Australia
Barack Obama says trade with Australia and the Asia-Pacific will be vital to getting the USA's economy back on track.[MORE]
SBY says Indonesia open for business
Indonesia's president has finished his three-day trip to Australia with a sales pitch calling on Australian businesses to invest in Indonesia. [MORE]
A failure of leadership in foreign affairs
Hugh White has suggested Australia had a better relationship with Indonesia when that country was a dictatorship. [MORE]
Detonators, weapons seized in Indonesia anti-terror raids
Indonesian police seized three detonators for remote-controlled bombs at the cafe on where militant leader Dulmatin was killed this week.[MORE]
Fraser slams Aust approach to asylum seekers
Former prime minister Malcolm Fraser says the problems of people smuggling and asylum seekers cannot be solved in boat-by-boat negotiations with Indonesia.[MORE]
Much to lose if friendship falters: SBY
Indonesian president tells Parliament his country and Australia are stakeholders in a common future, with much to lose if the relationship falters.[MORE]
Indonesian police confirm terrorist's death
Indonesian police say DNA tests have confirmed that one of the masterminds of the 2002 Bali bombing has been killed.[MORE]
Rudd, SBY sign people-smuggling framework
Kevin Rudd and Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono agree to work together to do more to stop people smuggling and terrorism.[MORE]
Rudd, SBY to hold talks on people smuggling
Indonesian president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will today become the first leader from his country to address Federal Parliament.[MORE]
Chickenpox threatens Merak asylum seekers
Australia and Indonesia to hold talks amid claims a potentially deadly chickenpox outbreak threatens asylum seekers.[MORE]
Bali mastermind believed killed in shoot-out
Indonesian media says one of the masterminds of the 2002 Bali bombing has been shot dead during a police raid outside Jakarta.[MORE]
Indonesian firm sues Billabong for $58m
Surf wear company Billabong says it is facing a civil claim from its former Indonesian licensee, which is seeking compensation over the termination of its distribution licence in that country.[MORE]
SBY arrives in Australia
Indonesian president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono arrives in Australia for talks on free trade and people smuggling.[MORE]
Rudd urged to forge better ties with Indonesia
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says people smuggling will be raised with Indonesian president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, who arrives in Australia tomorrow.[MORE]
Obama to address Parliament on Down Under tour
United States president Barack Obama will address a joint sitting of Federal Parliament on Tuesday March 23 during his visit to Australia. [MORE]
Afghans heading for Australia arrested
Indonesian officials have arrested 63 Afghan migrants on Lombok Island as they planned to head for Australia, a police spokesman said.[MORE]
Culina to lead Socceroos against Indonesia
Jason Culina will captain the Socceroos for the first time in Wednesday's Asian Cup qualifier against Indonesia at Lang Park.[MORE]
Verbeek banking on local hopes
Socceroos coach Pim Verbeek is confident he has the players to get a result against 136th-ranked Indonesia in their Asian Cup qualifier at Brisbane's Lang Park on Wednesday night.[MORE]
Indonesians filmmakers reeling over new laws
There are claims the latest law governing filmmaking in Indonesia is stricter than its predecessor dating back almost 30 years.[MORE]
Asylum seeker spokesman flees boat
A Tamil asylum seeker known as Alex has disappeared from a boat moored in the Indonesian port of Merak.[MORE]
What is a tsunami?
A once-exotic word that has now entered everyday use as a term tinged with fear, a tsunami refers to a shock of water propagated through the sea, usually after an undersea quake.[MORE]
UN creates new panel for IPCC review
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), is set for review by an independent board of scientists.[MORE]
Fruit pickers deported in illegal workers swoop
The Immigration Department has sent home 76 foreigners who had been working illegally as fruit pickers in Victoria's Goulburn Valley.[MORE]
