Foreign Minister Sugiono: Our Strength Is In Cooperation, Dialogue And Partnership

Foreign Minister Sugiono while attending the G20 FMM in New York. (Source: Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

JAKARTA - Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugino emphasized that no country can face global challenges alone, emphasizing partnerships, dialogue and cooperation into strength.

This was conveyed by Foreign Minister Sugiono while attending the 2nd G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting (G20 Foreign Ministers) on the sidelines of the United Nations 80th General Assembly in New York, United States on Thursday local time.

Highlighting related global challenges, climate change, widening gaps, food and energy insecurity, as well as increasing geopolitical tensions, Foreign Minister Sugiono stressed that no country can face these challenges alone.

"Our strength lies in cooperation, dialogue, and partnerships," said Foreign Minister Sugiono, launching a statement from the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Friday, September 26.

Furthermore, the Indonesian Foreign Minister emphasized that peace is the main foundation for sustainable development.

"Indonesia believes peace is the main foundation for sustainable development and successful cooperation, because without peace, our global agenda together cannot be achieved," he stressed.

It is known that the 2nd G20 FMM meeting in New York took place under the 2025 South African G20 Presidency with the theme "Solidarity, Equality, Sustainability".

South Africa's Presidency places four main issues: strengthening global capacity in the face of post-disaster disasters and financing, reforming a fairer credit rating system, funding a just energy transition, and utilizing critical minerals for inclusive growth.