indonesia

This was viewed by quite a few as a initially step toward normalizing the military-to-military connection. Indonesia has been a essential player in the war against terror in Southeast Asia and an increasingly significant geopolitical actor in the Asia-Pacific region. Both nations have generally worked collectively at essential junctures to shape the area. And Australia has often invested intellectual and political capital in our region’s future. We worked collectively to turn APEC – an Australian initiative in 1989 – into a Leaders’ Summit, the initially in Seattle in 1993 and we were hand-in-hand in building APEC’s Bogor Objectives for open...