The Minister of Foreign Foreign Affairs Servogyono more than just the economy emphasized the importance of strengthening cooperation in maintaining the regional world and stability, including in the strategic naval region.
“We must increase cooperation in law enforcement and mutual reaction to transnational crime. We must also make sure that our marine territory remains a peaceful and stable area in accordance with applicable rules, ”he added.
Indonesia also confirmed its commitment to the actively contribution to the completion of negotiations on behavior (COC) in the South China Sea, which were aimed at completing in 2026.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs Servigyo emphasized that the relationship between ASEAN and RRT should be based on the principle of equality in order to create mutually beneficial partnership.
“Only with an equal partnership ASEAN and the PRC can realize a peaceful, stable and prosperous area,” he said.
China has been the largest trading partner Asean over the past 16 years. And vice versa, over the past six years, ASEAN has also held the position of the main trading partner for China.
