Tackling climate change can at times seem to be at odds with ensuring economic growth and alleviating poverty. I believe, however, that the only way to truly succeed with either of these goals is by striving to reach them all. Climate change, poverty, population growth, and food, water and energy insecurity are mutually reinforcing. None [...]
Indonesia remains committed to implementing the Reduction of Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) with Norway. Indonesia remains fully committed although the presidential decree on a moratorium on peat land and natural forest conversion had not yet been signed so far, Vice President Boediono said as quoted by his spokesman, Yopie Hidayat, here on [...]
The Indonesian and Norway governments will discuss the continuation of the one-billion-dollar gas emission reduction loan, a Minister said. “Yesterday’s meeting with the Norwegian ambassador in Indonesia was relating with the REDD (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation) Plus cooperation and on August 18-19, an envoy from Norway will come to further discussthe matter,” [...]
Indonesia and Norway are in the process of forming a joint committee to follow up on a forestry agreement between the two countries, Forestry Minister Zulkifli Hasan has said. “The governments of Indonesia and Norway will form a joint committee,” Zulkifli said at the presidential office here on Wednesday. He explained that the joint committee [...]
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono led Thursday a plenary Cabinet meeting which discussed follow-up actions of a newly agreed forestry partnership between Indonesia and Norway. The President said that while 2010 would be a planning stage for the use of US$1 billion of funds for forestry management from Norway, the period between 2011 and 2013 would [...]
The government plans to direct climate change aid committment from Norway worth US$1 billion for saving peatland forests in Sumatra, Kalimantan and Papua, Gusti M Hatta said. “We will direct it for saving peatland forests and it will be discussed with governors. We are made more optimistic by the aid,” the environment minister said here [...]
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono arrived in Bali on Monday morning and met with volcano-embattled Icelandic President Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson as a global conference on geothermal energy got underway at the Westin resort in Nusa Dua. Indonesia – the world’s most volcanic nation with over 130 active volcanoes, two of which are in Bali – is [...]
Indonesian Ambassador for Norway and Iceland Esti Andayani has presented her credentials to the Norwegian King at the Royal Palace in Oslo Thursday, Third Secretary at the Indonesian Embassy in the Norwegian capital Febby Fahrani said Friday. On the occasion Ambassador Esti Andayani also conveyed President Susilo Bambang Yudoyono’s warmest greetings to King Harald V, [...]
Indonesian Foreign Minister Hassan Wirajuda visited Oslo 27April 2009 to lead Indonesian delegation to the 8th Round of the Bilateral Human Rights Dialogue Indonesia-Norway.
With the view to provide a legal framework for enhancing the collaboration in the area of public sector auditing, the Audit Board of the Republic of Indonesia and the Office of the Auditor General of Norway have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Cooperation in Auditing in Public Sector.
ASEAN Flag Hoisting Ceremony at Indonesian Embassy, 12 April 2012
Innovation Norway to Open a Jakarta Office, Indonesian Residence – Oslo, 23 March 2012
Anak Indonesia at Reiseliv 2012
Indonesian Tourism at Reiseliv 2012
Gateway College Farewell Gathering, 19 January 2011
Indonesian Tourism at Reiseliv 2011