Top Official in Aceh Says Foreign Relief Welcome
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The comments by the province's vice governor and acting chief executive reflected continuing confusion over Indonesia's attitude about receiving outside aid.
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Indonesian officials plan to reopen negotiations with separatist rebels in Aceh by the end of this month, building on an informal truce that took hold after the province was battered by  the tsunami last month, Foreign Minister Noer Hassan Wirajuda said Wednesday.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia  - Security may be tightened  for aid workers bringing relief to survivors in Indonesia's  tsunami-hit Aceh region, U.N. officials said as Jakarta set up  a special authority to oversee recovery.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia  - Indonesia offered on  Wednesday to hold talks with rebels in tsunami-hit Aceh, hoping  to ease security fears in a stricken province where the  president said 40,000 people were still missing after the Dec.  26 disaster.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia -- Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz flew across the devastated Sumatran coast yesterday and expressed pride in the US aid operation, but said Washington wants to hand over relief work to Indonesia and other affected nations as soon as possible.
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Soon after the earthquake and subsequent tsunami Sunday that have claimed the lives of at least 80,000 people in northern Indonesia, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono traveled to the stricken province of Aceh.
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The death toll in Indonesia's devastated Aceh province from a quake and tsunami is likely to be above 100,000, the health minister said on Friday.
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Devastated by war and natural disaster, can Indonesia's Aceh province find peace?
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia  - Indonesia's military and  rebels traded accusations in tsunami-ravaged Aceh province, as  the world promised to build an early-warning system that may  save lives in any repeat of the Indian Ocean disaster.
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Signs of the start of a return to some form of normality emerge across Indonesia's tsunami-hit province of Aceh.
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UN relief workers have arrived in Indonesia&#39;s Aceh province to find devastation in the region closest to the epicenter of the earthquake that spawned Sunday&#39;s killer tsunamis.
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Indonesia offered talks with separatist rebels in tsunami-hit Aceh province on Wednesday, hoping to calm security fears for foreign relief workers helping the disaster's victims.
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Nearly 800,000 people will need some form of food assistance in Indonesia's Aceh province as it recovers from the devastating Dec. 26 tsunami, the head of the U.N.'s food aid agency in the region said Monday.
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East Timor&#039;s President Xanana Gusmao has welcomed Australian Prime Minister John Howard in Dili, thanking the Australian leader for the deployment of his country&#039;s peacekeepers.
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The Indonesian military imposed sweeping restrictions on foreign aid workers in tsunami-hit Aceh, claiming the move was needed to curtail a growing threat from separatist rebels.
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First Minister Rhodri Morgan has praised people's response to the call for aid for the victims of the Asian tsunami disaster.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia  - Indonesia said on  Thursday restrictions on aid workers in Aceh were only for  their own safety and denied the rules would hinder  international relief operations in the province devastated by  last month's tsunami.