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View all search resultsThe four-year project, worth around 8.5 million euro, aims to improve capacity on safety and incident management in 12 seaports in Asia, including Tanjung Priok in Jakarta and Tanjung Perak in Semarang.
President Prabowo Subianto welcomed Russia’s top security official Sergei Shoigu at the Merdeka Palace on Tuesday afternoon as Jakarta and Moscow seek to strengthen defense cooperation, despite concerns from rights groups over the latter’s invasion of Ukraine.
The meeting between Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin and his Japanese counterpart Nakatani Gen in Jakarta serves as a prelude to an upcoming meeting between President Prabowo Subianto and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in Indonesia.
The Prabowo government could engage more closely with the ROK under the leadership of President Yoon Suk-yeol through initiatives like the Indo-Pacific frameworks that emphasize a rules-based international order.
Prabowo visited Vietnam over the weekend, ostensively as an extension to his three-day ASEAN tour in early September, and met with Vietnamese leaders to discuss bilateral cooperation as well as to convey his condolences to people affected by Typhoon Yagi.
Defense Minister and president-elect Prabowo Subianto has completed a high-profile diplomatic tour of five ASEAN nations a little over a month before his inauguration as the country’s new leader in October, a move seen by many as a way to bolster the country’s influence within the region amid rising tensions.
The two nations aimed to sign a defense cooperation deal before the end of the year, Philippine Defense Minister Teodoro said after he and his Vietnamese counterpart Phan Van Giang inked "letters of intent" to enhance engagements on disaster response and military medicine.
First revealed during Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto's visit to Canberra earlier this month, the Indonesia-Australia Defense Cooperation Agreement (DCA) is finally signed after over 30 bilateral meetings since March of last year.
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