The two Japanese-made patrol boats, which are to be deployed to secure "choke points" in the waters off Indonesia's future capital in East Java, were donated in a deal agreed last month by President ...

Sjafrie said the boats will initially arrive unarmed but will be retrofitted by the Navy to make them combat-ready before ...

The two patrol ships from Japan will be used for maritime security and equipped with weapons owned by the Indonesian Navy.

Japan will give Indonesia two high-speed patrol boats, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Saturday, as Tokyo seeks to boost regional maritime security cooperation in the face of competing ...