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 and the Russian Federation will strengthen the implementation of trade and investment cooperation. This was raised in the 12th ASEAN Economic Minister (AEM) consultation meeting with Russia on Monday (21/8) in Semarang, Central Java.
The ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM) again held a consultative meeting with a partner country. Led by Minister of Trade Zulkifli Hasan, AEM held the 3rd AEM-UK Consultation Meeting in Semarang, Central Java on Sunday (20/8). At the meeting, the British delegation was led by British Minister of State for International Trade Nigel Huddleston MP. This meeting is part of the series of the 55th AEM Meeting and related meetings being held on 17-22 August 2023.
The Indonesian Minister of Trade, Zulkifli Hasan, said that the European Union views ASEAN as the region with the greatest economic opportunities in the world. This is reflected in the presentation that emerged at the 19th Consultation Meeting of ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM) with the European Union, or the 19th AEM-EU Consultation today, Sunday (20/8) in Semarang, Central Java.
Minister of Trade Zulkifli Hasan signed the ASEAN Mutual Recognition Arrangements for Building and Construction Materials (MRA BCM) in Semarang, Central Java today, Sunday (20/8). The signing was conducted on the sidelines of the 55th ASEAN Economic Ministers' Meeting (AEM Meeting).
The 12th ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM)-Canada Consultation Meeting ratified a new target for completing the ASEAN-Canada Free Trade Agreement (ACAFTA) negotiations in 2025.
Minister of Trade Zulkifli Hasan signed the ASEAN Framework Agreement on Mutual Recognition Arrangements (AFA MRA) in Semarang, Central Java today, Sunday (20/8). The signing was conducted ad-referendum on the sidelines of the 55th ASEAN Economic Ministers' Meeting (AEM Meeting).
Indonesian President Joko Widodo reminded all parties that the large ships of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, must continue to sail and must not sink.
Indonesia successfully hosted the ASEAN Summit in 1976, 1996, 2003, and 2011. To recall, get to know the development of the ASEAN Summit from year to year in the article below.
Buying souvenirs is a must when on vacation to various countries in Southeast Asia. Not only key chains, there are many choices of souvenirs typical of ASEAN countries that are interesting to bring home.