China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying and Indonesian President Joko Widodo agreed on enhancing the level of bilateral mutually beneficial cooperation, Widodo told a press conference after their meeting on Thursday.
Australia has on Wednesday welcomed Indonesia's decision to ramp up live cattle imports for the final quarter of the year, following the Southeast Asian nation's decision last quarter to cut imports.
A senior official at Indonesian Finance Ministry said on Wednesday that the nation's economy is not slowing down despite the fact that it gained 4.71 percent growth in the first quarter this year, or lower than 5.2 percent in the same period last year.
Indonesia planned to commence the mega coal-fired power plant project in Batang, Central Java province with a capacity of 2,000 Mega Watt (MW) despite calls from environmentalists to reconsider the project as it was assessed of contradicted with the nation's target to reduce carbon emission.
Australia has made the unprecedented move of recalling its ambassador to Indonesia, in the wake of the executions of two Australians for drug smuggling.
Indonesia's Attorney General Muhammad Prasetyo confirmed on Tuesday that execution against nine drug convicts including eight foreigners would be conducted at midnight or at earliest on Wednesday.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Indonesian counterpart Joko Widodo agreed here Wednesday to further deepen the comprehensive strategic partnership between their two countries.
The Indonesian government has planned to accelerate infrastructure development in maritime sector aimed at materializing President Joko Widodo's ambitious plan to make the as world's maritime axis, a minister said here Monday.
Indonesia is keen to welcome more of China's involvement to assist the country's efforts in pursuing higher growth, President Joko Widodo said on Saturday.
Australia has offered to pay the costs of life sentences in jail for two of its citizens currently on death row for drug smuggling in Indonesia, if they are granted clemency.
The Nigerian government has summoned the Indonesian Ambassador Harry Purwato over Indonesia's planned execution of three Nigerians for drug-related offenses.
Indonesia's Ambassador to Australia Nadjib Riphat Kesoema said on Wednesday his country is not " trigger happy" but confirmed "all aspects" of relations between the countries would be affected by the impending execution of two Australians.
Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said on Tuesday that Prime Minister Tony Abbott's decision to link Australia's attempts at rescuing two citizens from death row in Indonesia with foreign aid funding has proved unhelpful.
Indonesia's move to delay the execution of drug and murder convicts following frequent abortion calls from Australia in doing so was thought to be discriminative and may risk Indonesia's relations with countries whose nationals involved in drug cases had been executed.
Indonesian President Joko Widodo was strongly criticized at home for his endorsement to Malaysian automotive firm Proton to partake in development and production of the so-called Indonesia's national car, with those who oppose it saying that Indonesia has more capabilities in producing cars.
Recovery teams found two more bodies and located two large metal objects in the sea bed as they expanded search area for the ill-fated AirAsia flight on Tuesday.
In a possible breakthrough of the multinational search for the missing AirAsia Flight QZ 8501, Indonesian officials said Monday they may have found the tail part of the plane, the section where the "black boxes" are located.
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