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View all search resultsASEAN-US summit delayed, organizer Jakarta says timing ‘not ideal’
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Teuku Faizasyah said it had not been easy for Indonesian officials to find a time for the summit that would accommodate the schedules of Biden and his Southeast Asian counterparts.
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Dian Septiari
THE JAKARTA POST/JAKARTA
Indonesia said on Thursday that the United States’ proposed date for the special ASEAN-US summit later this month was “not ideal” for regional leaders, adding that both sides still needed to work on the substance of the much-anticipated meeting.
The US announced last week that President Joe Biden would host Southeast Asian leaders on March 28 and 29 as part of his foreign policy drive in the Indo-Pacific region, but Cambodia, which is chairing ASEAN this year, suggested the event be delayed.
