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SE Asia 5 years ago

Indonesian held hostage by Abu Sayyaf killed in gunfire in Philippines

The fisherman, identified as LB, was among five Indonesian sailors abducted by the militant group in January and held captive in the southern Philippines.

SE Asia 6 years ago

Malaysia shows commitment to security in Sabah waters: Minister

Malaysia will increase its efforts and role in the existing trilateral maritime patrols around Sulu and Sabah region.

SE Asia 6 years ago

Last Indonesian hostage rescued from Abu Sayyaf

The last remaining Indonesian fisherman held hostage by the notorious Abu Sayyaf militant group in the Sulu Sea region was rescued on Wednesday evening by the Philippine military, the Foreign Ministry said on Thursday.

SE Asia 6 years ago

Abducted Indonesians rescued from Abu Sayyaf

Indonesia has confirmed its two citizens have been rescued in the Philippines where they had been held hostage by the Abu Sayyaf group for 90 days.

National 9 years ago

Minister confident cooperation in Sulu Sea will defeat piracy

Defense Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu expressed on Tuesday his optimism that ongoing cooperation between Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines could secure the Sulu Sea from rampant piracy.

World 9 years ago

Nations unite against Abu Sayyaf group

Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines have agreed to initiate joint army training to advance efforts to secure the Sulu Sea from rampant piracy.

National 9 years ago

Indonesia to start joint maritime patrols this year

Indonesia plans to start implementing coordinated patrols with the Philippines and Malaysia this year as part of efforts to step up maritime defense in regional waters amid the risks of piracy and hostage-taking.

National 9 years ago

Military commanders need to draft joint military exercise SOP: Gatot

The agreement to conduct a joint military exercise made by the Indonesian, Malaysian and Philippine defense ministers should be followed up by the military commanders of the three countries drafting standard operating procedures (SOP).

SE Asia 9 years ago

Joint Sulu Sea patrols set to kick off after trilateral meeting

The framework for the Sulu Sea Patrol Initiative (SSPI) will be signed following a trilateral meeting between Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines in Jakarta this week.

SE Asia 9 years ago

Indonesia, Philippines forge cooperation to secure Sulu Sea

Indonesia and the Philippines have agreed to work toward realizing concrete steps to secure the increasingly dangerous waters of the Sulu Sea through the establishment of a sea lane corridor, a minister has said.

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sulu-waters

Indonesian held hostage by Abu Sayyaf killed in gunfire in Philippines

Malaysia shows commitment to security in Sabah waters: Minister

Last Indonesian hostage rescued from Abu Sayyaf

Abducted Indonesians rescued from Abu Sayyaf

Minister confident cooperation in Sulu Sea will defeat piracy

Nations unite against Abu Sayyaf group

Indonesia to start joint maritime patrols this year

Military commanders need to draft joint military exercise SOP: Gatot

Joint Sulu Sea patrols set to kick off after trilateral meeting

Indonesia, Philippines forge cooperation to secure Sulu Sea

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