ASEAN, China Must Contribute to Regional Stability: Indonesian Minister
Indonesia is chiefly worried about the increasing rivalry between superpowers.
JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com \- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and China must work harder to contribute to peace and stability in the region, Indonesia’s Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi said on Thursday, Aug. 4. She made the remarks while addressing the ASEAN-China Ministerial Meeting in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, according to a written statement quoted by State News Antara. “The ASEAN-China partnership must be able to contribute to addressing the present global challenges, with the same ultimate goal--contributing to peace, stability, and prosperity for the region and our people,” she sa...