![People-to-people ties crucial to strengthen Malaysia-Indonesia relations - Ambassador Hermono People-to-people ties crucial to strengthen Malaysia-Indonesia relations - Ambassador Hermono](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/41657771100_HermonoDutaBesar.jpg)
People-to-people ties crucial to strengthen Malaysia-Indonesia relations - Ambassador Hermono
Hermono said Malaysia and Indonesia could serve as an anchor for the Southeast Asian region.
Wed Jun 21 2023
![Thailand hosts thousands of US troops for annual 'Cobra Gold' drills Thailand hosts thousands of US troops for annual 'Cobra Gold' drills](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/41677581894_THAILAND.jpg)
Thailand hosts thousands of US troops for annual 'Cobra Gold' drills
Cobra Gold involves 7,394 personnel from 30 countries, with seven full participants including Japan, Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia.
Tue Feb 28 2023
![Malaysia, Indonesia strengthen bilateral cooperation in food security, agriculture Malaysia, Indonesia strengthen bilateral cooperation in food security, agriculture](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/81676419077_TBMDSABU.jpg)
Malaysia, Indonesia strengthen bilateral cooperation in food security, agriculture
Malaysia and Indonesia will strengthen bilateral cooperation in food security through agrofood trade and agricultural technical collaboration.
Tue Feb 14 2023
![Surging crime, bleak future push Rohingya in Bangladesh to risk lives at sea Surging crime, bleak future push Rohingya in Bangladesh to risk lives at sea](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/41674535133_BANGLADESH.jpg)
Surging crime, bleak future push Rohingya in Bangladesh to risk lives at sea
An increasing number of Rohingya are now leaving Bangladesh for countries such as Malaysia and Indonesia via perilous boat journeys.
Tue Jan 24 2023
![Malaysia, Indonesia discuss ways to improve labour cooperation Malaysia, Indonesia discuss ways to improve labour cooperation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/51672841453_TBSIVAKUMARV.jpg)
Malaysia, Indonesia discuss ways to improve labour cooperation
Malaysia and Indonesia have held talks on ways to improve labour cooperation, especially in providing protection to Indonesian workers in Malaysia.
Wed Jan 04 2023
![Malaysia, Indonesia determined to create friendly fishing waters Malaysia, Indonesia determined to create friendly fishing waters](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/51672141755_botnelayanasing.jpg)
Malaysia, Indonesia determined to create friendly fishing waters
Malaysia and Indonesia are committed to creating ideal and friendly waters for fishermen and communities on the coasts of both countries.
Tue Dec 27 2022
![New route to be built in Melaka to link Malaysia and Indonesia New route to be built in Melaka to link Malaysia and Indonesia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/71658903851_TBRAUF.jpg)
New route to be built in Melaka to link Malaysia and Indonesia
A new route to link Malaysia and Indonesia, via Telok Gong, in Masjid Tanah and Dumai, in Sumatra, will be developed with the cooperation of the private sector.
Thu Sep 08 2022
![Malaysia, Indonesia to enhance cooperation in cyber security, telecommunications Malaysia, Indonesia to enhance cooperation in cyber security, telecommunications](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/61660920086_TBANNUARMUSAINDONESI.jpg)
Malaysia, Indonesia to enhance cooperation in cyber security, telecommunications
Malaysia and Indonesia have agreed to enhance cooperation and partnership in cyber security and telecommunications for mutual benefit.
Fri Aug 19 2022
![Malaysia-Indonesia ties ride on a new wave under Ismail Sabri Malaysia-Indonesia ties ride on a new wave under Ismail Sabri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/71660811806_IsmailSabri.jpg)
Malaysia-Indonesia ties ride on a new wave under Ismail Sabri
Ismail Sabri is viewed as a prudent and pragmatic leader in his efforts to strengthen bilateral economic, social and cultural ties between Malaysia and Indonesia.
Thu Aug 18 2022
![Malaysia, Indonesia agree in principle to integrate SMO, OCS - Immigration DG Malaysia, Indonesia agree in principle to integrate SMO, OCS - Immigration DG](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/51656401848_TBDEPOTSABAH.jpg)
Malaysia, Indonesia agree in principle to integrate SMO, OCS - Immigration DG
Malaysia and Indonesia have agreed in principle to integrate System Maid Online (SMO) and One Channel System (OCS), which were at the heart of disputes that led to an Indonesian freeze.
Wed Jul 20 2022
![Death of Indonesian detainees in Sabah Immigration depots due to delays in repatriation Death of Indonesian detainees in Sabah Immigration depots due to delays in repatriation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/51656401848_TBDEPOTSABAH.jpg)
Death of Indonesian detainees in Sabah Immigration depots due to delays in repatriation
Malaysia and Indonesia introduced strict quarantines, movement controls, border closures and travel bans since 2020 to curb COVID-19 cases.
Thu Jun 30 2022
![Indonesia's support raise chance of making Bahasa Melayu official ASEAN language - DBP Indonesia's support raise chance of making Bahasa Melayu official ASEAN language - DBP](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/41648881398_AwangSariyans.jpg)
Indonesia's support raise chance of making Bahasa Melayu official ASEAN language - DBP
The agreement reached by Malaysia and Indonesia to continue to work together to uplift the status of Bahasa Melayu will increase the chance of making it as the ASEAN and international language.
Sat Apr 02 2022
![Malaysia, Indonesia agree to strengthen Bahasa Melayu Malaysia, Indonesia agree to strengthen Bahasa Melayu](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/81648803623_MoUPDIIsmailSab.jpg)
Malaysia, Indonesia agree to strengthen Bahasa Melayu
Malaysia and Indonesia will continue to make efforts to uplift the status of Bahasa Melayu, which may become an ASEAN language one day, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
Fri Apr 01 2022
![Malaysia, Indonesia ink MoU on Indonesian domestic helpers Malaysia, Indonesia ink MoU on Indonesian domestic helpers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/41648798044_DatukSeriIsmailS.jpg)
Malaysia, Indonesia ink MoU on Indonesian domestic helpers
Malaysia and Indonesia today signed an MoU on the recruitment and protection of Indonesian domestic helpers (PDI) in Malaysia.
Fri Apr 01 2022
![Malaysia, Indonesia take positive, constructive approach to domestic worker issue Malaysia, Indonesia take positive, constructive approach to domestic worker issue](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/81624093589_FBREAKWISMAPUTRA.jpg)
Malaysia, Indonesia take positive, constructive approach to domestic worker issue
Malaysia and Indonesia will continue to take a positive and constructive approach in handling issues related to the recruitment and protection of Indonesian domestic workers.
Mon Feb 21 2022