Browsing Philippine Daily Inquirer by Name "Widodo, Joko"

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    • Indonesia asks Japan to invest in islands near disputed waters 

      Reuters (Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 11, 2020, on page A11)
      Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo on Friday asked Japan to step up investment in fisheries and energy in some of its South China Sea islands following a stand-off with China in waters that China claims in the area. Widodo ...

    • Indonesia to hold exercises in disputed sea 

      (Philippine Daily Inquirer, October 5, 2016, on page A9)
      Indonesia's air force is holding its largest military exercise this week, near some of its islands in the South China Sea, in a show of sovereignty over the gas-rich are on the fringe of territory claimed by China, officials ...

    • Indonesia, Thailand to work together on illegal fishing 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Philippine Daily Inquirer, April 24, 2015, on page A27)
      Indonesia and Thailand agreed on Thursday to set up a joint task force on illegal fishing, a lucrative cross-border trade that labor groups claim is responsible for enslaving thousands of workers from across Southeast Asia. ...

    • Malaysia, Indonesia act on sea disputes 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Philippine Daily Inquirer, February 7, 2015, on page 11)
      The leaders of Malaysia and Indonesia on Friday pledged renewed efforts to resolve stubborn disputes over maritime borders that have long nagged at one of Southeast Asia's most important bilateral relationships. Malaysian ...

    • Militias don't ease tension, Marcos says at Asean meet 

      Mangaluz, Jean (Philippine Daily Inquirer, September 8, 2023, on page A7)
      President Marcos on Thursday urged leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) to oppose the use of maritime militia in disputed areas of the South China Sea, a day after China claimed that it was upholding ...

    • Sea row to eclipse Apec agenda 

      Avendaño, Christine O. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 17, 2015, on page A1-A20)
      Introducing any security topic in Apec’s formal discussions is a touchy issue because a major member, China, fears that could pave the way for its territorial conflicts in the South China Sea to be put on the agenda. Beijing ...