The United Nations in Papua Bernard J. Firestone: The success of the United Nations in Papua was extraordinary because, under the provisions of the New York Agreement and the subsequent … Continue Reading The success the United Nations in Papua
Bernard J. Firestone: The success of the United Nations in Papua was extraordinary because, under the provisions of the New York Agreement and the subsequent General Assembly resolution, UNTEA was … Continue Reading The success of the United Nations in Papua
Rendani Airport “We are now approaching the local people to procure some 500 meters of land …” Manokwari (ANTARA News) – The local government of Manokwari District, West Papua, is … Continue Reading Manokwari govt to extend Rendani Airport runway
Conservation project in West Papua 19th March 2015 Manokwari, West Papua (ANTARA News) – Three international natural conservation non-governmental organizations (NGOs): Conservation International (CI), the Nature Conservancy (TNC), and World … Continue Reading International organizations to finance sea conservation project in West Papua
Investment target for Papua 1st March 2015 Jakarta (ANTARA News) – The Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) sets a high investment target of Rp265 trillion in Papua and West Papua for … Continue Reading Investment board sets high investment target for Papua, West Papua
West Papua reforestation Manokwari (ANTARA News) – As part of West Papua reforestation, the West Papua administration has planted a total of 200 thousand trees since January 2014, according … Continue Reading West Papua plants 200 thousand trees since January 2014
Sail Raja Ampat 2014 20th June 2014 “… so I have met with President Yudhoyono and asked him to inaugurate the event… “ Jayapura, Papua (ANTARA News) – President Susilo … Continue Reading President Yudhoyono to inaugurate Sail Raja Ampat
Biak Tourism 20th June 2014 “We have many natural and historical attractions to promote in cooperation with the national flag carrier, Garuda Indonesia.” Jakarta (ANTARA News) – The Biak Numfor … Continue Reading Biak tourism attractions need intensive promotion
Democracy without separatism for many Indonesian is the only solution for West Papua. However, a small number of separatist supporters demand self-determination in the name of democracy. Such tension will … Continue Reading But is it democratic?
Papua postcolonial territorial disputes Dr. Martin Ira Glassner (1998) stated in his book : “The UN’s record in postcolonial territorial disputes is not good, with West Irian the solitary success. … Continue Reading Act of Free Choice is a success in postcolonial territorial disputes
No support for Papua independence UK Hansard on Papua 24 Jun 2008 : Column 284W Mr. MacDougall: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will … Continue Reading UK support the territorial integrity of Indonesia and do not support calls for independence for Papua
UK Hansard on Papua 24 Jun 2008 : Column 284W Mr. MacDougall: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the … Continue Reading UK support the territorial integrity of Indonesia and do not support calls for independence for Papua.
No support for West Papuan ‘secession’ is not only said by majority world leaders since 1969, but also from East Timorese leader Jose Ramos Horta. Wednesday, June 20, 2001 – … Continue Reading EAST TIMOR: Ramos Horta: no support for West Papuan ‘secession’
Australia and PNG supports Indonesia 17th August 2013 Jakarta (ANTARA News) — The governments of Australia and Papua New Guinea (PNG) have urged the districts of Papua and Papua Barat … Continue Reading Australia and PNG supports Indonesia on Papua issue
Regencies of Papua “Now it is up to us legislators from Papua and West Papua to push for the acceptance of the proposal in the House” Jayapura, Papua (ANTARA News) … Continue Reading House to consider only proposal to promote 30 areas into regencies of Papua
Commander of Free Papua Organization 9th May 2013 “… Kalaibin went to a police office to surrender… “ Jayapura, Papua (ANTARA News) – A commander of Free Papua Organization (OPM) … Continue Reading Free Papua commander surrenders to Indonesian police