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The Embassy of Indonesia in Athens participates in Kifisia Flower Exhibition, 28 April-15 May 2011

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The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Athens participates in the 57th Kifisia Flower Exhibition from 28 April-15 MAy 2011. This is the second participation for Indonesia in this pleasant event. Located on the right side from the main entrance of the Kifisia Municipal Garden, the Indonesian stands out from other stand. The Bird [...]

April 29th, 2011 | Published in Agenda | Read More »

Defense minister launches Indonesian-made warship

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Batam, Riau Islands (ANTARA News) – Defense Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro here Monday launched the “KRI Clurit”, a 40-meter-long ship made in Indonesia to be used to help secure the country`s waters in the western region. “I hereby officially launch The KRI Clurit,” the minister said at a ceremony at the Batu Ampar cargo port in [...]

April 26th, 2011 | Published in Indonesia Nowadays | Read More »

RI aspires to become world`s largest fish producer by 2014

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Jambi (ANTARA News) – Indonesia has set itself the target of becoming the world`s largest fish producer by 2014 on the basis of its huge marine potential. “In the future, the marine affairs and fisheries ministry will revitalize counseling bureaus at all local marine and fishery offices throughout Indonesia`s provinces,” Herman Suherman, the ministry`s head [...]

April 26th, 2011 | Published in Indonesia Nowadays | Read More »

Embassy will be closed on 22 and 25 April 2011

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In the observance of Good Friday and Easter Monday, the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Athens will be closed on 22 April 2011 and 25 April 2011. The Embassy will be opened again on 16 February 2011 at its usual working hours.

April 21st, 2011 | Published in Agenda | Read More »

UNESCO acknowledges 11 Indonesian cultural heritages

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Jakarta Post The United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has acknowledged a total 850 sites as world cultural heritages, 11 of which are located in Indonesia. Culture and Tourism Minister Jero Wacik, in a prepared address read out by the ministry’s Director General of Art, Cultural and Film Values, Ukus Kuswara, said that [...]

April 21st, 2011 | Published in Social Culture | Read More »

Private sector ready to invest $150 bln in economic development

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Bogor, W Java (ANTARA News) – National private companies have expressed their commitment to invest Rp1,350 trillion (US$150 billion) in the country under a masterplan for acceleration and expansion of Indonesian economic development (MP3EI) until 2025. Chairman of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN) Suryo Bambang Sulisto made the commitment at a meeting [...]

April 21st, 2011 | Published in Economic | Read More »

Seminar on Strengthening Mutual Respect & Understanding through Intercultural & Interfaith Dialogue, Athens, 12 April 2011

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April 19th, 2011 | Published in Embassy Activities | Read More »

Public Lecture on Interfaith Dialogue, Faculty of Theology University of Athens, 11 April 2011

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April 19th, 2011 | Published in Embassy Activities | Read More »

Taman Mini turns 36

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Joo Hyung-lee, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The ambitious brainchild of former first lady Tien Soeharto, the gargantuan Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (TMII) is celebrating its 36th anniversary this month. An immense park spread across roughly 250 acres of carefully sculpted terrain in East Jakarta, TMII was first officially opened to the public by former president [...]

April 19th, 2011 | Published in Social Culture | Read More »

RI govt targets $200 bln in investments until 2025

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Bogor, West Java (ANTARA News) – President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said Indonesia will need more than US$200 billion in investment until 2025 to accelerate and expand economic development in Southeast Asia`s largest economy. The government had originally targeted the investment needs at US$100 billion but later revised upward the investment target to US$200 billion after [...]

April 19th, 2011 | Published in Indonesia Nowadays | Read More »