Happy New Year 2011
The Embassy of Indonesia in Oslo would like to wish you a joyous and prosperous New Year 2011.
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- Oslo,
Wakatobi Received 20,000 Tourists in 2010
Around 20,000 domestic and foreign tourists visited Wakatobi district, Southeast Sulawesi Province, during 2010. “The number of tourist arrivals this year significantly increases, from only 5,000 in the previous year,” Wakatobi District Head Hugua said here Friday. Most of the foreign tourists came from European countries such as Britain, France, the Netherlands and Switzerland, he [...]
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IAEA Ready to Help Indonesia Build Nuclear Power Plant
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is always ready to help countries including Indonesia build a nuclear power plant (PLTN), a spokesman said. “Indonesia should not be hesitate in its plan to develop PLTN because the world is working together to help the countries which are willing to build their nuclear power plants,” consultant at [...]
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Foreign Minister Installs Chiefs of New Overseas Missions
Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa here Wednesday installed the chiefs of new Indonesian embassies in eight countries, a consul general in one foreign city and a permanent representative to ASEAN. “This is a concrete manifestation of Indonesia’s recognition of the importance of international relations at bilateral as well as multilateral levels,” Marty said at the installation [...]
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Indonesia Attracted Seven Million Plus Foreign Tourists in 2010
Indonesia was in 2010 visited by a total of about seven million foreign tourists who spent more than US$ 7 billion in the country, Culture and Tourism Minister Jero Wacik said. “The Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) has recorded seven million foreign tourist arrivals or more than the target figure for 2010. More detailed information [...]
Army Builds 775 Houses of Disaster Victims
The Army is building 775 houses for natural disaster victims in seven provinces throughout Indonesia. The head of the Military Headquarters Colonel Minulyo said here Monday the houses are built with cooperation of the Social Affairs Ministry. He said the rehabilitation, reconstruction and relocation of the houses are for this year`s natural disaster victims in [...]
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Government Will Not Increase Gasoline Price
The government has confirmed that it will not increase the price of gasoline despite the rise in the crude oil prices to almost US$ 100 per barrel. Dont ask whether we are going to increase fuel prices. The answer is no, Coordinating Economic Minister Hatta Radjasa announced at a press conference yesterday. Crude oil prices [...]
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Lombok Barat Gets Tourism Award as Favorite Destination
Lombok Barat district in West Nusa Teggara (NTB) province received a tourism award from the Culture and Tourism Ministry for having been a favorite destination in Indonesia in 2010. “West Nusa Tenggara governor and I got the award from Culture and Tourism Ministry two weeks ago in Jakarta,” Lombok Barat district head Zaini Arony said [...]
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Indonesia to Submit Three Cultural Assets to UNESCO
Indonesia will submit three of its national cultural assets to UNESCO in 2011 to be appraised for inclusion in its list of World Cultural Heritages, a culture ministry official said. “The three cultural assets to be submitted to UNESCO are a number of Balinese dances, the indigenous Papua household article called Noken, and the Beautiful [...]
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Opening Hours on Christmas 2010 and New Year 2011
In observing Christmas 2010 and in celebrating New Year 2011, the Embassy of Indonesia in Oslo will be closed on 24-25 December 2010 and will only open until 12.00 on 31 December 2010. Thank you for your kind understanding and Happy Holidays.
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