Apart from carrying out the main meeting, several side events take place in the 43rd ASEAN 2023 Summit in Jakarta, be it side events related to policies as well as displaying and presenting various entertainments to welcome the 43rd ASEAN Summit.
ASEAN and the People's Republic of China enhance collaboration to realize the vision of leveraging digital infrastructure and technology to promote economic development and community empowerment.
Indonesia’s ASEAN Chairmanship in 2023 serves as a momentum to address the digital divide in the Southeast Asian region. Communications and Informatics Minister Budi Arie Setiadi explained that Indonesia is raising current issues as the ASEAN Chair in the digital sector to achieve the ASEAN Digital Community 2040.
The ASEAN region has great potential to become a center for innovation and growth in the digital economy. In 2022, internet users in the region reached 460 million users, with 100 million users joining within the last three years.
The 17th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Transnational Crime (AMMTC) taking place in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara, will discuss ten priority issues of transnational crime.
Indonesia, as Chairman of ASEAN 2023, is bringing up the issue of food security, at the second Meeting of Ministers of Finance and Central Bank Governors (AFMGM).
Indonesian President Joko Widodo invited fellow member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to collaborate in overcoming cross-border crime.
Russia is an important trade and investment partner for ASEAN. It currently ranks ninth as an investor in the Southeast Asian region and holds the same position for trade balance.
ASEAN Indo Pacific Forum (AIPF) which will be held on 5-6 September 2023 will focus on strengthening cooperation in sectors that are crucial for the future of ASEAN.
Minister of Trade Zulkifli Hasan signed the 2nd Protocol to Amend the Agreement to Establish the ASEAN–Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area (AANZFTA) in Semarang, Central Java today, Monday (21/8). The signing was carried out on the sidelines of the 55th ASEAN Economic Ministers' Meeting (AEM Meeting).