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        "msgid": "indonesia-calls-for-chinas-support-for-asean-centrality-1790121031",
        "date": "2026-09-23 06:15:51",
        "title": "Indonesia Calls for China's Support for ASEAN Centrality",
        "author": "",
        "source": "TEMPO_EN",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Politics",
        "summary": "Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs, Djamari Chaniago, has urged China to support regional stability and the principle of ASEAN Centrality. The Minister emphasised that the bilateral relationship between Jakarta and Beijing is vital for fostering an inclusive and transparent regional architecture through dialogue and mutual trust.",
        "content": "<p>Indonesia Calls for China\u2019s Support for ASEAN Centrality<\/p>\n<p>Reporter<\/p>\n<p>September 23, 2026 | 06:15 am<\/p>\n<p>TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesia\u2019s Coordinating Minister for Political\nand Security Affairs, Djamari Chaniago, expressed hope that China would\ncontinue to support the achievement of stability and peace in Southeast\nAsia, as well as the realization of ASEAN Centrality.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIndonesia will continue to strengthen ASEAN Centrality and promote a\nregional architecture that is open, inclusive, transparent, and\ncooperation-oriented,\u201d said Coordinating Minister Djamari in his remarks\nat the celebration of China\u2019s 77th National Day in Jakarta on Tuesday\nevening, September 22, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn this context, Indonesia hopes that the partnership with China can\ncontinue to make a positive contribution to creating a region that is\npeaceful, stable, inclusive, and prosperous,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>He emphasized that Indonesia views its bilateral relationship with\nChina as holding a crucial position in realizing peace and stability in\nthe region.<\/p>\n<p>This, he noted, cannot be built through exclusivity, but rather\nthrough dialogue, mutual trust, respect for international law, and the\nability to manage differences peacefully.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the Coordinating Minister highlighted that\nIndonesia-China cooperation focuses not only on trade and investment but\nalso encompasses political and security partnerships, maritime\nconnectivity, people-to-people ties, and joint coordination in\nresponding to increasingly complex global challenges.<\/p>\n<p>He welcomed the successful holding of the China-Indonesia\nComprehensive Strategic Dialogue in Jakarta on August 21, which was\nfollowed by a ministerial-level meeting in a \u20182+2\u2019 format involving the\nforeign and defense ministers of both countries on the same day.<\/p>\n<p>Djamari assessed that the dialogue reflected both nations\u2019 awareness\nof the importance of maintaining strategic communication to enhance\nmutual trust\u2014a foundation for strengthening bilateral cooperation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTrust between Indonesia and China is built through consistency,\ntransparency, communication, and tangible cooperation,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, China\u2019s Charg\u00e9 d\u2019Affaires to Indonesia, Zhou Kan,\nreaffirmed Beijing\u2019s commitment to partnering with Jakarta to realize\nagreed-upon shared commitments and to expand concrete cooperation across\nvarious sectors. \u201cWe are also ready to elevate the China-Indonesia\nComprehensive Strategic Partnership to an even higher level and work\ntogether to build a China-Indonesia community with a shared future,\u201d he\nsaid.<\/p>\n<p>Read: As US and China Talk, Middle Powers Jostle for Position<\/p>\n<p>Click here to get the latest news updates from Tempo on Google\nNews<\/p>",
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