FACTBOX-U.S.-Indonesian ties (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters JAKARTA, March 18 (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama will visit Indonesia from March 23-25 to sign a comprehensive partnership covering political, economic and defence relations. He is also …
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-18 06:04 FACTBOX-U.S.-Indonesian ties (Interactive Investor)
JAKARTA, March 18 (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama will visit Indonesia from March 23-25 to sign a comprehensive partnership covering political, economic and defence relations. He is also expected to push for closer ties with Indonesia, which has the world’s biggest Muslim population, in the fields of climate change, energy, education and health. Here are some facts on U.S.-Indonesia …
E Timor ‘still needs Indonesia apology’ (Brisbane Times)
East Timor’s President Jose Ramos-Horta says Indonesia still needs to apologise over its brutal occupation of the half-island.
All ahead for Papua gas project (Herald Sun)
OIL Search Ltd says the massive Papua New Guinea liquefied natural gas project (PNG LNG) has reached financial close and the project now is proceeding in full.
East Timor hotel development reveals multiple graves (AsiaOne)
DILI, March 11 (Reuters) – The construction of a luxury hotel near East Timor’s capital has uncovered machine-dug graves containing remains of people who may have been killed during the country’s occupation by Indonesia, scientists said on Thursday.
Defence chief in E Timor to meet troops (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
Defence head Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston is in East Timor for a two-day visit, meeting Australian troops and East Timorese officials.
Papua New Guinea LNG Project Clears Final Conditions to Proceed (Finanzen.net)
Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) today announced that sales and purchase agreements with liquefied natural gas (LNG) buyers and financing …
GE Tells Obama ‘Sell Hard’ in Indonesia With China in Pursuit (BusinessWeek)
General Electric Co. Chief Executive Jeffrey Immelt wants Barack Obama to “sell hard” in Indonesia as he extols U.S. expertise in industries such as clean energy. He’ll have to work fast — Premier Wen Jiabao will make China’s sales pitch in Jakarta next month.
ETimor still waiting for apology (Straits Times)
TOKYO – EAST Timor’s President Jose Ramos-Horta said on Tuesday that Indonesia still needs to apologise over its brutal occupation of the half-island even if relations between the neighbours have improved.
PAPUA NEW GUINEA LNG PROCEEDS TO FULL EXECUTION (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
MELBOURNE, March 15 (Bernama) — The massive Papua New Guinea liquefied natural gas (LNG) project has reached financial close and the project now is proceeding in full, the Australian Associated Press (AAP) reports.
