Jokowi to Meet U.S. President Joe Biden at White House Next Monday
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8 November 2023 22:00 WIB
Garuda Shield was one of the examples, the two-week joint training between the U.S. Army and the Indonesian Army starting from 2007 to 2022, which involved 14 other countries and was dubbed Super Garuda Shield.
75 Years of Diplomatic Relations
On December 28, 2024, Indonesia and the US will celebrate their 75th year of diplomatic relations. Relating to this fact, Kim said that both governments will increase their relationship with comprehensive strategic partnerships.
"What we have now is a strategic partnership, which will be upgraded into a comprehensive strategic partnership. Both governments work very hard to create an action plan which will be relayed by both our leaders, and hopefully will be agreed by them upon their meeting in Washington," Kim said.
According to Kim, Indonesia and the U.S. have many other potentials for a partnership, namely in the education, culture, sports, and health sectors.
Meanwhile, this year's APEC will hold the theme of “Creating a Resilient and Sustainable Future for All". As the host, the US will focus on supply chain issues, digital trade, connectivity, opportunities for small and medium enterprises, climate change, as well as a sustainable environment.
"I think President Biden is looking forward to hosting his peers and state members of APEC, including President Jokowi," Kim concluded.
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