National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met today with Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi of Indonesia in Washington, D.C. to discuss opportunities to deepen the U.S.-Indonesia Strategic Partnership. Mr. Sullivan informed Foreign Minister Marsudi that the United States will provide an additional $30 million in COVID-19 assistance to Indonesia, bringing the total U.S. assistance to Indonesia since the start of the pandemic to more than $65 million.
Mr. Sullivan underscored the United States’ enduring commitment to Southeast Asia and reiterated our support for ASEAN centrality and ASEAN’s essential role in the Indo-Pacific’s regional architecture. He noted we will continue high-level engagement with Indonesia and the region as part of our efforts to promote a free and open Indo-Pacific. They also discussed a range of bilateral and regional issues including the climate crisis and the importance of freedom of the seas and adherence to UNCLOS principles in the South China Sea. They sha
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Washington: United States (US) National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has met with Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi in Washington, D.C. to discuss opportunities to deepen the US-Indonesia Strategic Partnership.
Sullivan informed Foreign Minister Marsudi that the United States will provide an additional $30 million in COVID-19 assistance to Indonesia, bringing the total US assistance to Indonesia since the start of the pandemic to more than $65 million, stated the White House in a press release on Monday.
Sullivan underscored the United States’ enduring commitment to Southeast Asia and reiterated our support for ASEAN centrality and ASEAN’s essential role in the Indo-Pacific’s regional architecture, it added,
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Jokowi attends ALM seeking best possible solution to Myanmar issue
23rd April 2021 1 hour ago
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) attended the ASEAN Leaders Meeting (ALM) held at the ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta on Saturday (April 24, 2021) afternoon to find the best solution to the political crisis in Myanmar. ANTARA/HO-Presidential Secretariat Press Bureau Jakarta (ANTARA) - President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) attended the ASEAN Leaders Meeting (ALM) at the ASEAN Secretariat, Jakarta, Saturday, in pursuit of the most viable solution to the political crisis encumbering Myanmar as among the meeting s key agenda.
The president arrived at the meeting venue at 1:12 p.m. local time. He was greeted by ASEAN Secretary General Dato Lim Jock Hoi.
JAKARTA, Feb 27 (AP): Regional diplomatic efforts to resolve Myanmar s political crisis intensified Wednesday, while protests continued in Yangon and other cities calling for the country s coup makers to step down and return Aung San Suu Kyi s elected government to power.
Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi (
pic) visited the Thai capital, Bangkok, and held three-way talks with her Thai counterpart Don Pramudwinai and Myanmar’s new foreign minister, retired army colonel Wunna Maung Lwin, who also traveled to Thailand. The meeting was part of her efforts to coordinate a regional response to the crisis triggered by Myanmar s Feb. 1 military coup.
In a virtual news conference after her return to Indonesia, Marsudi said she expressed her country’s concern about the situation in Myanmar.