Press Releases
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United States Offers Support to Indonesians Affected by Flooding In Jakarta (01/19/13)
On January 18, following the Indonesian government’s declaration of an emergency, U.S. Ambassador Scot A. Marciel offered U.S. assistance in response to the severe flooding in and around Jakarta.
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Increased Facilitation for Indonesian Ships Entering U.S. Ports (11/26/12)
On November 20, 2012 the United States Coast Guard International Port Security (IPS) program determined that the Republic of Indonesia, based on its implementation of effective port security measures within its port facilities, met IPS requirements in 2012.
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U.S. Trade Delegation Visits Jakarta Highlighting Interest in Indonesian Infrastructure Projects (11/14/12)
As part of the U.S. Embassy’s ongoing work to expand trade and investment opportunities between Indonesia and the United States under the U.S.-Indonesia Comprehensive Partnership, Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade Francisco Sánchez led an Infrastructure Trade Mission to Indonesia from Nov. 11-13, 2012. Photo Gallery »
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U.S. Ambassador Scot Marciel Visits Papua to Meet with Local Leaders and Highlight U.S. Support for Growth and Development in Papua (11/05/12)
U.S. Ambassador to Indonesia Scot Marciel visits Jayapura on November 5-6 to meet with government officials and community leaders.
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Embassy Jakarta and Consulate General Surabaya Streamline Visa Renewals (10/19/12)
The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce that a new interview waiver program will expedite visa re-issuance without a personal interview for qualified applicants.
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U.S. Embassy Jakarta and Global Entrepreneurship Program Indonesia Launch $10,000 App Challenge to Promote Intellectual Property Protection (10/11/12)
U.S. Embassy Jakarta in partnership with Global Entrepreneurship Program Indonesia (GEPI) will award two grants of $5,000 each to winners of the Intellectual Property (IP) App Challenge, launched on October 10 before app developers. Photo Gallery »
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United States Launches $83.7 Million Program to Support Education in Indonesia (10/03/12)
U.S. Ambassador Scot Marciel, Minister of Education and Culture, Ministry of Religious Affairs and USAID today launched USAID’s $83.7 million education program that will benefit more than 300,000 Indonesian students. Photo Gallery »
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United States Partners with Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Development Projects (10/02/12)
The U.S. Embassy announced a new partnership between the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN) on global priorities.
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Thirty-Seven Indonesians Receive USAID Scholarships for Advanced Degrees (09/24/12)
Thirty-seven Indonesians received scholarships to pursue advanced degrees in the United States and Indonesia through a U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) program.
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SECURITY MESSAGE TO U.S. CITIZENS: U.S. Mission in Indonesia Closed Sep. 21, 2012 (09/20/12)
The U.S. Embassy in Jakarta, the U.S. Consulate General in Surabaya, the American Presence Post in Medan, the U.S. Consular Agency in Bali, and the U.S. Mission to ASEAN will be closed tomorrow, Friday, September 21
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FACT SHEET: U.S. Institutional Support for ASEAN (09/03/12)
On September 4, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will meet with the ASEAN Secretary General Dr. Surin Pitsuwan and the ASEAN Committee of Permanent Representatives at the ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta, Indonesia.
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The United States and Indonesia Sign Agreement to Expand Cooperation on Infrastructure Projects (08/09/12)
The United States and Indonesia achieved another milestone under the Comprehensive Partnership between our two countries with the August 8 signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to support greater bilateral cooperation on infrastructure projects. Photo Gallery »
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United States Provides $100,000 for Humanitarian Assistance for Maluku Flood and Landslide Victims (08/08/12)
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance will work in coordination with the Government of Indonesia-led emergency response at the recent flood and landslide in Ambon.
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United States Demonstrates Commitment to Strong Ties with New Embassy Compound in Jakarta (07/09/12)
In an important symbol of America’s commitment to an enduring Comprehensive Partnership with Indonesia, U.S. Ambassador Scot Marciel today outlined plans for construction of the new U.S. Embassy.
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United States Partners with Indonesia to Protect Marine Resources (07/05/12)
U.S. Ambassador Scot Marciel, U.S Agency for International Development (USAID) Deputy Administrator Donald Steinberg, and Minister of Marine Affairs and Fisheries Sharif C. Sutardjo announced the launch of USAID’s Marine Protected Area Governance Program (MPAG) at an official ceremony at the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (MMAF).
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United States Returns Fugitive Convicted of Fraud to Indonesia (06/13/12)
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers turned over to the Indonesian National Police today Sherny Kojongian Saroha, a former Indonesian bank executive convicted in absentia for her role in a massive fraud scheme.
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United States and Microsoft Announce Winners of IMULAI 4.0 Business Innovation Competition (05/25/12)
On May 24, the United States Government, Microsoft Indonesia, and the Government of Indonesia announced the 10 winners of IMULAI 4.0, a national innovation software competition sponsored by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and Microsoft Indonesia. Photo Gallery »
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USAID Partnerships for Enhanced Engagement in Research (05/15/12)
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded nearly $800,000 in Partnerships for Enhanced Engagement in Research (PEER) grants that will help sustain marine biodiversity and protect the environment in Indonesia.
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Indonesian Youth Win Awards for Global Innovation through Science and Technology (05/16/12)
Two young Indonesian innovators, Mr. Hadi Apriliawan of Susu Listrik (SULIS) and Ms. Nurana Indah Paramita of T. Files, recently won Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) program.
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United States and Indonesia Highlight Growing Science and Technology Collaboration (05/18/12)
Assistant Secretary of State Dr. Kerri-Ann Jones visited Jakarta May 14-16 as part of the United States’ effort to increase the breadth of science and technology cooperation between the United States and Indonesia.
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United States Partners with Local Government and Logging Companies to Preserve West Kalimantan Rain Forest (05/02/12)
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission Director joined the Governor of West Kalimantan to witness the signing of partnership agreements between USAID Indonesia Forest and Climate Support Project (IFACS).
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United States Partners with Indonesia and Health Care Providers to Improve Health Care Service for 1.4 million Mothers and Babies (04/30/12)
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Banten Provincial Health Department hosted a seminar at the Bekasi Horison Hotel to spotlight the USAID Maternal and Child Health Integrated Program (MCHIP).
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United States Supports Increased Security at Indonesian Ports (04/27/12)
The U.S. Embassy is working in partnership with the Indonesian Ministry of Transportation to support port security with more than $1 million in training and equipment. Photo Gallery »