Indonesian Ambassador to Vietnam Pitono Purnomo gave a reception in Hanoi on September 7 to mark the 65 th anniversary of his country’s Proclamation of Independence (August [...]
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Jakarta. President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s annual State of the Nation address marking Independence Day drew fire from political opponents and commentators who said the speech dodged hot-button issues and failed to propose solutions [...] Indonesia arguably has done a lot after it gained its independence. Indonesia was the first to get Independence after the World War II, and inspired many nations across Asia and Africa to struggle over their independence, [...] Essentially, the bill clears the way for the Vanuatu Government to develop specific policies on how to support the independence struggle of West Papua . CCID: 16375 Vanuatu has previously supported decolonisation moves in New Caledonia [...] The western part of the island, West Papua , is annexed by Indonesia and exploited by international companies. The West Papuans struggle for their independence from [...] foreign policy on West Papua . This is a significant development and indeed a historic one. This “Wantok blong yumi” Bill will allow the government to develop specific policies on how to support the independence struggle of West Papua . [...] I hereby wish to congratulate the people of West Papua , it’s leaders and all organizations fighting for the independence of West Papua . The day has come closer and let us thank God Almighty on this very Sunday morning, that He has never [...] European Members of Parliament are supporting the West Papuan call for Independence from Indonesia who invaded the Western part of New Guinea in 1963. ipwp.org is a growing network of ‘International Parliamentarians for West Papua ‘ who [...] The Vanuatu Free West Papua Association says the government needs to clarify its position on the independence of Papua. The Daily Post reports that the Prime Minister’s office issued a statement, following the cancellation of a peaceful [...] Under the provisions of the Round Table Conference which decided the terms of Indonesia’s Independence, the sensitive matter of citizenship for its 70 million inhabitants was also resolved. [...] |
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