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Bandung, West Java (ANTARA) – Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi emphasized that Indonesia will be consistent and at the forefront in defending the rights of the Palestinian people.At the 2024 Annual Press Statement of the Minister of Foreign Affairs (PPTM) at Gedung Merdeka, Bandung, on Monday, Marsudi pointed out that 2023 was the worst period for Palestinians, with more than 21 thousand people killed due to the Israeli aggression.Moreover, various public facilities were destroyed, including the Indonesian Hospital in North Gaza, which was a form of assistance by the Indonesian people, she remarked.”What happened in Palestine shows the double standards…
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia and Rwanda signed an agreement on visa exemption for diplomatic and service passport holders during a bilateral meeting in Jakarta on Thursday.Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi said that the agreement will simplify regulations on the entry and stay of officials from the two countries and contribute to strengthening their relations.Indonesia has granted Rwanda a visa on arrival (VoA) status since February last year to intensify people-to-people contact, she noted.During the meeting, Retno and Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Vincent Biruta, also discussed political, security, and economic issues.Indonesia and Rwanda have signed a memorandum…
Projections of temperature rise for Indonesia are hindered by the lack of fine resolution modelling. Most projections suggest that overall warming could be less than the global average. Warming in the range of 0.8°C–1.4°C is expected by the 2050s in Indonesia. Projections should be approached with caution as higher warming rates could be experienced inland. While precipitation projections suggest an increase in average annual rainfall, there is considerable variability and uncertainty regarding spatial and temporal distribution. For example, western Indonesia is projected to experience a significantly increased number of dry days by the second half of the 21st century, under…
July 10, 2024Information hallVulnerability / Network Security Some versions of the OpenSSH secure networking package are susceptible to a new remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-6409 (CVSS score: 7.0), is different from CVE-2024-6387 (aka RegreSSHion) and refers to the case of code execution in privsep child process due to a race condition in signal processing. This only affects versions 8.7p1 and 8.8p1 that ship with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. Security researcher Aleksandr Pesliak, who goes by the pseudonym Solar Designer, is credited with discovering and reporting the bug, which was discovered during his review of…
Representatives from PT Len and Thales have signed an agreement on 30 May 2024, to launch a joint venture that will take Indonesia’s defence capabilities to the next level by reinforcing joint local industrial activities in manufacturing, engineering and services. The multi-national defence group Thales and Indonesian defence supplier PT Len have established a joint venture that will advance the archipelago’s defence capabilities. The agreement is designed to strengthen local industrial activities in manufacturing, engineering and other services to reinforce the country’s ‘Made-in-Indonesia’ strategy, thereby enhancing sovereign defence capabilities. A Centre of Excellence will be established, the first of its…
Google has revealed that it took down 1,320 YouTube channels and 1,177 Blogger blogs as part of a coordinated influence operation connected to the People’s Republic of China (PRC). “The coordinated inauthentic network uploaded content in Chinese and English about China and U.S. foreign affairs,” Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) researcher Billy Leonard said in the company’s quarterly bulletin released last week. The tech giant said it also terminated Ads, AdSense, and Blogger accounts linked to two coordinated influence operations with ties to Indonesia that shared content supportive of the ruling party in the country. Another big cluster dismantled by…
JAKARTA — The practice of Indonesians paying compatriots to buy products for them when traveling abroad has become a lucrative business opportunity, boosted by the popularity of overseas goods promoted on social media.But officials in the Southeast Asian nation of over 270 million people are seeking to tighten surveillance at ports of entry and further enforce regulations to minimize imports by individuals amid concerns that some fail to report the income or obtain the permits needed for items like foods and medicines. Source link
The government of Indonesia has launched a new disaster risk pooling facility that will initially have more than US $500 million of capacity available to help pay for the economic costs of natural catastrophes and severe weather events, but with a future goal of transferring some or all of the risk to private insurance or capital market sources.Indonesia’s move to create a disaster risk pool comes after a number of year’s of work with the World Bank and other organisations to better understand its exposure to disaster risks and the costs it suffers from them. It’s estimated that Indonesia suffers…
JAKARTA, Indonesia, July 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Carrier Transicold, together with Indonesia distributor PT. Midthern Technologies, joined Cold Chain Expo recently. Carrier Transicold is part of the Carrier Global Corporation (NYSE: CARR), the leading global provider of healthy, safe, sustainable and intelligent building and cold chain solutions.PT. Midthern Technologies is authorized as one of the Carrier Transicold distributors in Indonesia since 2023 and is part of one of the leading cold chain equipment manufacturers and service providers in Indonesia. More than tens of thousands visitors and exhibitors, including the Indonesian Cold Chain Association, the Indonesian Logistics Association, the Fisheries Association, and…
Medan, Indonesia – On the morning of May 21, 1998, Indonesia’s then-leader Soeharto stood in the Presidential Palace and addressed the nation. For weeks, protesters had filled the streets amid soaring prices of fuel, cooking oil and rice as a result of the Asian Financial Crisis. The unrest had spread to cities across the country. Shops and businesses of the country’s ethnic Chinese were attacked and there were violent clashes between protesters – mainly students – and security forces. On May 12, four students had been shot dead during a demonstration at Trisakti University in Jakarta. In all, more than…