Prabowo And The US Ambassador To ASEAN Discuss Strengthening Inter-National Defense Cooperation
JAKARTA - Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto discussed the issue of defense with the United States Ambassador to ASEANYohanes Abraham in the Ministry of Defense room, Jakarta.
The two discussed in more detail the meeting of the Defense Ministers of ASEAN member countries and the state plus ASEAN or Defense Ministers Meeting Plus (ADMM-Plus)Experts' Working Group on Military Medicine (EWG on MM).
Prabowo assessed that the forum for the defense minister's association could strengthen the military power of the ASEAN state.
Therefore, he hopes that the forum can continue to be a place to collaborate and work together in strengthening the defense of each country.
"I am sure that continuous support from each other will make a big contribution in strengthening our ties and cooperation under the framework of ADMM and ADMM-Plus in the future," Prabowo said as quoted by ANTARA, Thursday, March 14.
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In addition, the Minister of Defense also reiterated his appreciation for America's involvement and contribution in maintaining regional peace, prosperity and security.
As is known, Indonesia is a country that is the coordinator of the ASEAN-USrelationship until mid-2024.
ASEAN-US itself is a forum for cooperation between countries that are members of ASEAN in collaboration with the United States in various fields including the economy, handling terrorism and security.