The 11th Special Session of the Governing Council/

Global Ministerial Environment Forum

of the United Nations Environment Programme

Bali International Conference Centre, Bali, Indonesia

21-26 February 2010

Further information: please download here.

For media wishing to participate in this event, please fill out the media accreditation form available at the following link: http://www.unep.org/gc/gcss-xi/Documents/Media_Accreditation_Form.pdf

or please contact the Indonesian Embassy in Bern at 031 - 351 67 25.

Thank you

Rangkaian Acara dalam rangka berakhirnya masa tugas Ibu Lucia H. Rustam, Duta Besar RI LB&BP untuk Konfederasi Swiss dan Keharyapatihan Liechtenstein, November 2009

Pada hari Kamis, 26 November 2009, telah dilaksanakan serah terima tugas dan tanggung jawab Kepala Perwakilan RI untuk Konfederasi Swiss dan Keharyapatihan Liechtenstein, Ibu Lucia H. Rustam kepada Bapak Taufiq Rodhy, selaku Kuasa Usaha Sementara di KBRI Bern.

Black Movie Festival
Geneva, 12 – 21 February 2010

A pioneering film festival with no hang-ups, Black Movie resolutely swims against the tide of conventional movie fare with its annual 10-day menu of emerging talents and established filmmakers from Asia, Africa and Latin America.

THE 2010 FESTIVAL PROGRAM

Indonesia’s New Wave
Over the past few years Indonesian film directors have been swept along by a new wave. While reflecting their country’s turbulence, their films are also marked by extremely close attention to image and to the social context they are set in.

Featuring: Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly, Chants of Lotus, Eliana, Eliana, Fiksi, Love for Share, The Rainmaker, Under the Tree, Whispering Sands.

Further information: www.blackmovie.ch

Peluncuran Buku “Das Theater des Universums – Ritual und Kunst in Tengangan Pegeringsingan, Bali“ oleh Urs Ramseyer, Basel, 9 Desember 2009  

Pada tanggal 9 Desember 2009, bertempat di Aula der Museen, Basel, KBRI Bern berpartisipasi pada acara peluncuran buku karangan Urs Ramseyer, yang berjudul „Das Theater des Universums“. Buku tersebut menceritakan mengenai ritual kebudayaan dan kesenian khas daerah Tenganan Pegeringsingan, Bali.  Acara peluncuran buku ini dihadiri oleh seniman, kalangan akademisi, para ahli sejarah, penggemar buku, serta warga masyarakat di sekitar Basel. Bapak KUAI beserta staf KBRI berkesempatan menghadiri acara peluncuran buku tersebut.

INDONESIAN SCHOLARSHIP

DARMASISWA RI PROGRAM

ACADEMIC YEAR 2010/2011

DARMASISWA is a scholarship program offered to all foreign students from countries which have diplomatic relationship with Indonesia to study Bahasa Indonesia, arts, music and crafts. Participants can choose one of 45 different universities located in different cities in Indonesia. This program is organized by the Ministry of National Education (MoNE) in cooperation with the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA).

The DARMASISWA program was started in 1974 as part of ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations) initiative, admitting only students from ASEAN. However, in 1976 this program was extended to include students from other countries such as Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Hungary, Japan, Mexico, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden, and USA. In early 90’s, this program was extended further to include all countries which have diplomatic relationship with Indonesia. Until to date, the number of countries participating in this program is more than 75 countries.

Bilateral Talks between the Foreign Minister of the Republic of Indonesia, Mr. Hassan Wirajuda and Foreign Minister of the Swiss Confederation, Mrs. Micheline Calmy-Rey, during the 64th Session of the UN General Assembly in New York, 23 September 2009

Atas inisiatif DWP KBRI Bern dan masyarakat Indonesia di Swiss, pada Jumat (2/10), sekitar 50 warga Negara Indonesia yang berada di Swiss berkumpul di depan Bundeshaus (Gedung Dewan Perwakilan Swiss), Bern, dengan mengenakan batik Indonesia sembari mengusung spanduk, yang bertuliskan “UNESCO erklärt BATIK zum Weltkulturerbe am 2.Okt.2009. Indonesien dankt der UNESCO “ (UNESCO menetapkan BATIK sebagai warisan budaya dunia pada tanggal 2 Oktober 2009. Indonesia berterima kasih kepada UNESCO).