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Sad News, Former Indonesian Ambassador to the UN Nugroho Wisnumurti Passed Away

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  Former Indonesian Ambassador/Permanent Representative to the United Nations and Director General of Politics of the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nugroho Wisnumurti, passed away on Thursday (8/6) at 00.00 am. The deceased breathed his last at the age of 83. According to information received by the  coil , this senior Indonesian diplomat died at his private residence in Pondok Kelapa, East Jakarta. The deceased will then be buried at Mangunarsan Big Family Cemetery, Balerejo, Kebon Sari, Madiun. It is not yet known what the cause of death was and when the deceased will be buried. The sad news was confirmed by Indonesian Foreign Ministry spokesman Teuku Faizasyah. "That's right," Faizasyah said briefly, when contacted by the  coil on the  same day. Short Biography Nugroho Wisnumurti was born on March 23, 1940 in Madiun. He has a strong legal background. Previously, he studied at the Faculty of Law, University of Indonesia in 1965 and obtained a Master of La...

Indonesia to Host the Asia-Pacific Space Experts Meeting This Year

  Vienna, Austria - Indonesia will host the 29th international meeting of space experts in the Asia-Pacific region. The meeting will be held in Jakarta from 19 - 22 September 2023. This was announced by the Deputy Chief of Mission of the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Vienna, A. Alfiano Tamala, in the Indonesian Government General Statement during the 66th session of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UNCOPUOS) held at the Vienna International Centre, Vienna, Austria (5/6). The space experts from the Asia-Pacific region will discuss the theme "Accelerating Space Economies through Regional Partnership." Deputy Chief of Mission Alfiano Tamala also mentioned that Indonesia has issued a Government Regulation No. 7 of 2023 on Space Technology Governance   in February. This regulation covers the scope of governing and protecting space technology, security standards and procedures, safety in space technology governance, as well as the particip...

Foreign Minister HE Retno Marsudi Press Statement on Indonesia -Slovenia Bilateral Meeting

  TRANSCRIPTION PRESS   STATEMENT  H.E. RETNO L. P. MARSUDI MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS REPUBLIC   OF   INDONESIA  INDONESIA-SLOVENIA BILATERAL MEETING  JAKARTA, 24 MAY 2023 Minister Fajon, Dear Tanya, welcome to Jakarta. I am so honoured to receive your first visit to Indonesia. This is the second ministerial level visit from Slovenia since 2006. For Indonesia, Slovenia is our second largest trading partner in the Balkans region. Colleagues, I   just   had   a   very   good   meeting   with   Minister   Fajon,   and   we discussed a number of issues: First ,  on   economic   cooperation . We are very happy to note that our trade is enjoying an upward trend by 14,71% in the last five years. And last year, the trade value is increased by 45,4%. We agreed to explore more potential trade cooperation, such as on pharmaceuticals, textile products, and furniture. We also explored the poss...