‘Golden opportunity’: Widodo’s China trip puts spotlight on trade Indonesian leader’s visit is first trip by a foreign leader to China since the Winter Olympics in February. Al Jazeera · Jul 25, 2022
Indonesian president to visit China next week, will meet with Xi Indonesian President Joko Widodo will visit China from July 25-26, a Chinese ministry spokesman said on Thursday, becoming the first foreign leader in two years to be received individually by Beijing aside from February's Winter Olympics. Reuters · Jul 21, 2022
East Timor hopes to join ASEAN when Indonesia chairs in 2023 East Timor’s President Jose Ramos-Horta says he hopes Asia’s youngest country can join the Association of Southeast Asian Nations next year The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2022
East Timor hopes to join ASEAN under Indonesia presidency next year East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta said on Tuesday during a visit to Indonesia that he hoped to boost trade ties between the countries and seal a decades-long bid by his nation to join the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) next year. Reuters · Jul 19, 2022
Indonesian VP to Asharq Al-Awsat: We will Invite Russia, Ukraine Presidents to G20 Summit Indonesian Vice President Maaruf Amin stressed that the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian conflict creates geopolitical division, slows global economic development, and increases the prices of essential commodities. Indonesia is one of the G20 countries and the group's president for 2022. Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 13, 2022
Russia's Lavrov attends tense G20 foreign ministers summit Foreign ministers from the Group of 20 rich and developing nations are gathering in Indonesia’s resort island of Bali for talks that will be dominated by the conflict in Ukraine despite an agenda focused on global cooperation and food and energy security. Radio France Internationale · Jul 8, 2022
G20 diplomats face unity headwinds on Ukraine, war's impact Top diplomats from the richest and largest developing nations are confronting multiple crises as they open talks beset by sharp divisions over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its impacts on food and energy security, along with climate change, poverty and the lingering effects of the coronavirus pandemic The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2022
Russia's war in Ukraine to overshadow G20 talks in Bali Foreign ministers from the Group of 20 leading rich and developing nations are gathering in Indonesia’s resort island of Bali for talks bound to be dominated by the conflict in Ukraine despite an agenda focused on global cooperation and food and energy security The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2022
Jokowi's visits to Russia and Ukraine are more about domestic gains than the global interest After the recent diplomatic visits of Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo to Ukraine and Russia, some Indonesian politicians and public figures have suggested that the Indonesian leader should earn the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to facilitate dialogues between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a… The Conversation · Jul 6, 2022
UAE, Indonesia Sign Comprehensive Partnership Agreement UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held talks with his Indonesian counterpart, Joko Widodo, in Abu Dhabi on Friday. Discussions tackled bilateral ties and various aspects of joint cooperation in the fields of investment, economy and trade to support the sustainable development efforts and achieve the aspired prosperity… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 2, 2022
Zelenskiy appeals to Latin American leaders – as it happened This blog is closed The Guardian - UK · Jul 1, 2022
Indonesia leader targets food crisis during Russia-Ukraine peace mission Indonesia's president ended a trip to Ukraine and Russia saying he hoped for progress reintegrating global food and fertiliser supply lines disrupted by the conflict, and offered to be a diplomatic bridge between the two nations. Reuters · Jul 1, 2022
Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 128 of the invasion At least 19 dead after Russian missile strikes multi-story apartment building in Odesa; Russian forces withdraw from Snake Island in Black Sea The Guardian - UK · Jul 1, 2022
Russia-Ukraine latest updates: Moscow using Soviet-era missiles Ukraine news from June 30: Russia using old Soviet stocks for more than half of all strikes in Ukraine, says General. Al Jazeera · Jun 30, 2022
The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2022 EXPLAINER: Why Indonesia's leader is visiting Kyiv, Moscow Indonesian President Joko Widodo, whose country holds the rotating presidency of the Group of 20 leading rich and developing nations, is heading to Ukraine and Russia for meetings with the leaders of the two warring nations following a visit to Germany to attend the Group of Seven summit
The Guardian - UK · Jun 29, 2022 Ukrainian villages ‘wiped from face of earth’ by Russian missile strikes G7 leaders condemn invasion and pledge support for Kyiv amid reports of 130 missile strikes in four days
Reuters · Jun 29, 2022 Indonesian president offers to take message from Ukraine's leader to Putin Indonesian President Joko Widodo offered on Wednesday to deliver a message from Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskiy to Russian leader Vladimir Putin to try to boost peace hopes.
The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2022 Draghi: G-20 presidency says Putin won't go to Bali meeting Italian Premier Mario Draghi says the Indonesian presidency of the Group of 20 nations has ruled out in-person participation by Russian President Vladimir Putin at the November meeting of the group in Bali
Reuters · Jun 27, 2022 Indonesian peace mission to Russia and Ukraine to put focus on food crisis Indonesian President Joko Widodo, the chair of the Group of 20 (G20) nations, will urge Russia and Ukraine to rekindle peace talks, and seek ways to free up exports of grain to global markets when he visits Moscow and Kyiv in coming days.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 27, 2022 Zelenskyy Tells G7 Summit Ukraine Forces Face Urgent Moment Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday underscored the urgency of helping his country’s military improve its position against Russia in a video meeting with leading economic powers, who in turn pledged to support Ukraine "for as long as it takes." Zelenskyy addressed the delicacy of the moment for Ukraine in…
Al Jazeera · Jun 26, 2022 Ukraine latest updates: One killed as Russian missiles hit Kyiv Ukraine news from June 26: Six other people were wounded in Russian missile attack on two residential buildings in Kyiv.
Reuters · Jun 26, 2022 Indonesia president to visit Ukraine, Russia on peace-building mission Indonesian President Joko Widodo said on Sunday he will urge his Russian and Ukrainian counterparts to open room for dialogue during a peace-building mission to the countries because "war has to stop and global food chains need to be reactivated".
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 24, 2022 Indonesian Designer's Wheels behind Leaders' Bamboo Bike Bromance As Indonesian President Joko Widodo led Anthony Albanese around the lush gardens of a presidential palace south of Jakarta earlier this month, he presented the new Australian prime minister with an unusual gift: a bamboo bike. The night before, designer Singgih Susilo Kartono learned it would be the Spedagi model…
The New Daily · Jun 22, 2022 Albanese cops criticism for delaying answer to Zelensky invitation The PM has been ducking a question about whether he will accept an invitation to visit Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv at the end of the month.
The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2022 Indonesian leader to travel to Russia, Ukraine Indonesian President Joko Widodo is planning to meet the leaders of Russia and Ukraine following the Group of Seven summit in Germany later this month