Geopolitics
Explore the global forces shaking the world and their ripple effects on Indonesia’s destiny.
MOFA: Pope Francis to visit Indonesia in September 2024
The Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that Pope Francis, the leader of the Catholic Church, will visit Indonesia from September 3rd to 6th, 2024. The arrival of His Holiness is a state invitation extended by President Joko Widodo.
Indonesia explores cooperation for Cambodia infrastructure development
Indonesian Ambassador to Cambodia, Santo Darmosumarto, has hinted of potential cooperation in infrastructure and connectivity development in Cambodia following his meeting with Cambodian Minister of Public Works and Transport, Peng Ponea, in Phnom Penh on March 22, 2024.
Canada ready to enhance bilateral cooperation with new Indonesian government
Canadian Ambassador to Indonesia, Jess Dutton, has expressed Canada's readiness to advance and strengthen bilateral cooperation with Indonesia's new government.
Indonesia and Kazakhstan strengthen bilateral cooperation in various sectors
Indonesia and Kazakhstan have agreed to enhance cooperation in the fields of mining and energy, transportation and connectivity, as well as digital and creative economy.
Prabowo discusses defense cooperation improvement with Malaysia
Indonesian Defense Minister and President elect Prabowo Subianto paid a courtesy call on Malaysian Prime Minister YM Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Thursday, April 4, 2024, discussing improvement for bilateral defense cooperation.
Prabowo meets Japanese PM, discusses increased collaboration
Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto paid a courtesy call on Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Tokyo, Japan, on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, particularly discussing deeper defense cooperation between Indonesia and Japan.
Prabowo meets Chinese premier, defense minister at end of visit to China
Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto separately met with Chinese Prime Minister Li Qiang and Defense Minister Admiral Dong Jun in Beijing at the end of his visit to China on Tuesday, April 2, 2024.
Prabowo discusses strengthening strategic partnership with President Xi Jinping
Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto discussed measures to strengthen Indonesian-China bilateral strategic partnership during a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, on Monday, April 1, 2024.
Fincantieri, Indonesian defense ministry forge €1.18 billion deal for naval vessels
Italian shipbuilding company, Fincantieri, has joined forces with the Indonesian Ministry of Defense in a groundbreaking agreement worth €1.18 billion for the procurement of two cutting-edge PPA Units.
Pertamina secures oil block contract extension in Venezuela
PT Pertamina Hulu Energi (PHE) has secured a landmark contract extension for the Urdaneta West Field Block in Venezuela, underscoring the company's long-term commitment to the region's energy sector.
Indonesian Navy Chief-Turkish Ambassador discuss defense cooperation
The Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy Admiral Muhammad Ali recently received a courtesy visit from Ambassador of Turkiye to Indonesia, H.E. Talip Küçükcan.
Indonesia, U.S.agree on clean energy cooperation
The Indonesian government, through the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), and the United States have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Clean Energy Working Group Indonesia-US.