LABUAN, Nov 12 — The economic partnership between Indonesia and Malaysia is consistently advancing, marking a significant strengthening of bilateral ties, said Indonesian Ambassador to Malaysia Datuk Hermono.

WASHINGTON/JAKARTA, Nov 7 — Indonesian President Joko Widodo will meet United States (US) President Joe Biden at the White House next week for talks on regional security and clean-energy transition, White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre said.

JAKARTA, Nov 7 — Indonesia's state food procurement company Bulog said the government is planning to set next year's rice import quota at two million metric tonnes, down from this year's 3.8 million tons.

RIYADH, Oct 20 — Asean and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) leaders convened for the first time at the blocs' historic summit today, with Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim calling upon the international community to end the disproportionate treatment and flagrant hypocrisy against the Palestinians.

RIYADH, Oct 18 — The brutality of the Israeli crackdown on Palestinians in Gaza is among the main agendas that leaders will discuss at the Asean and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit on Friday (October 20).

JAKARTA, Oct 10 — Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) pressed for putting an immediate stop to the war between Israel and Palestine to avoid increasing casualties and destruction of property, reported ANTARA News Agency.

JAKARTA, Oct 2 — Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Monday inaugurated a US$7.3 billion (RM34.35 billion) high-speed railway connecting the country's capital with the city of Bandung, a China-backed project that has been marred with problems.

JAKARTA, Sept 22 — Construction of the Indonesian presidential office in the new capital Nusantara, on Borneo Island, is now 38 per cent complete, said President Joko Widodo.

JAKARTA, Sept 10 — Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s recent interaction with youths both from Malaysia and Indonesia in Jakarta during the Temu Anwar programme drew the attention of many in Indonesia, including a scholar who admired the Malaysian Prime Minister’s inspiring political journey.

JAKARTA, Sept 7 — Laos symbolically took over the chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) from Indonesia this year, and will host Asean in 2024 with the promise of building an increasingly connected and resilient Asean, ANTARA News Agency reported.

JAKARTA, Sept 7 — Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) pushed the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and India to cooperate in realising a blue economy to provide even greater benefits to the communities of both parties, said ANTARA news agency.

JAKARTA, Sept 6 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today proposed further cooperation with the United States (US), focusing on deeper economic collaboration through the trade and investment framework agreement and broadened economic engagement.

JAKARTA, Sept 6 — Southeast Asia's Asean bloc on Wednesday welcomed world leaders to Indonesia's capital for a summit likely to be dominated by worry about rivalry between the United States (US) and China overshadowing the region.

JAKARTA, Aug 22 — Indonesian President Joko Widodo has called on Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) member states to strengthen their collective efforts in combating cross-border crimes.

JAKARTA, Aug 16 — Indonesia's upper house speaker on Wednesday said it was important for the country to discuss how it could delay elections in times of crisis, such as natural disasters, wars, or pandemics.

JAKARTA, July 14 — Indonesian President Joko Widodo today emphasised that Asean cannot develop into a platform for rivalry and proxies for any nation.

NILAI, June 24 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on all parties not to use political differences as a weapon of enmity, but instead with suggestions to improve matters.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah today granted audience to Indonesian President Joko Widodo at Istana Negara.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — Indonesian President Joko Widodo was greeted like a celebrity when he visited Chow Kit, also known as “Little Jakarta” here today, which was packed with hundreds of people, mostly Indonesians.

PUTRAJAYA, June 8 — The bilateral ties between Malaysia and Indonesia is now at a stage that both countries can be proud of, according to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.