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People in the formerly restive province of Aceh celebrated news Saturday that the man who helped end their decades-long civil war has won the 2008 Nobel Peace Prize – annonuced i …
Aceh Celebrates Nobel Peace Prize Read MoreIn The Burning Season, the Australian filmmaker Cathy Henkel shows the work of Danish-born Lone Droscher-Nielsen to rescue and care for hundreds of orang-utans in Borneo. She also films Achmadi, …
“Danish” Orangutangs In Australian Film Read MoreThis year’s “Europe on Screen” film festival introduces city landscapes and urban visions from a variety of European countries. The festival starts in Jakarta on 24 October and continues after …
Finnish film At EU Festival In Indonesia Read MoreThe Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla said a peaceful world has come up as a dream and should be achived for all of peoples.He made the remark in his speech …
A Peaceful World Is Our Dream Read MoreMuhamad Hasan Di Tiro, a former chief of the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) rebel group in Indonesia, will return to his homeland on October 11 for the first time after …
Former Rebel Leader To Return To Aceh Read MoreTelstra is not going to support the new Nokia music service which is essential for the new 5800 Nokia Smartphone which the Finland based Company is banking on to take …
Nokia Facing Problems With Music Service Read MoreIndonesia and Finland will discuss forestry issues in Bali Island in November, a statement from the Indonesian forestry ministry says. During the bilateral meeting, both sides are expected to sign …
Indonesia, Finland To Talk On Forestry Issues In Bali Read MoreThe Finnish Meteorological Institute has relaunched the development of its LUOVA early-warning system for natural disasters. The project was first mooted in late 2004 in the wake of the Indian …
Meteorological Institute In Finland To Revive Tsunami System Read MoreThe Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt and his Norwegian colleague Jonas Gahr Stoere hosted a seminar September 25 at the international Peace Institute in new York with the topic “the …
Carl Bildt, Jonas Gahr Stoere And Hassan Wirajuda Discuss Freedom Of Expression Read MoreNorway is financing the initial phase of the initiative, which will be carried out by three UN agencies. Indonesia is one of nine countries that have already expressed formal interest …
Indonesia Fights Climate Change Through Norwegian-funded Initative Read More