Australian leader visiting Indonesia in search of deep economic and defense relations. world News

Jakarta: Australia’s newly re -selected Prime Minister Anthony Albanis met with Indonesian President Prabovo Jissyo on Thursday, with a visit to strengthen his country’s economic and defense relations with his nearest leading neighbor. The capital reached Jakarta, a day after a strong election victory to his new government on 3 May on 3 May in Albani Rajdhani, Jakarta, on Wednesday evening. “I am here in Indonesia because no relation is more important for Australia,” Albanis said in a joint press statement with Indonesian President Prabovo subto after a meeting, after a meeting, after a meeting, Albanis did not comment on media reports that Russia had told Indonesia that it wanted to base their long -range war planes in Papua, the most Eastern Indonesian province, a plan that was raised as a security issue during the Australian election campaign. Indonesia has told Australia that no such Russian base will be allowed. “It is the fastest growing region in the world in human history and Indonesia is central for that development,” Albanis said, Indonesia is estimated to be the fifth largest economy by the end of the next decade. Subiaianto praised Australia’s support for Indonesia, which entered into a comprehensive and progressive agreement for the organization’s member and the trans-pacific partnership for economic cooperation and development. The newly elected Australian Prime Minister usually travels his first bilateral visit to Asia, usually Indonesia. In his first visit to Indonesia after its inauguration in 2022, Albanis visited Makasar, the capital of South Sulawesi province, with a close ties with indigenous Australians. Given their geographical proximity, Indonesia and Australia have traditionally maintained close ties with each other, including security and defense matters, despite the fact that each country has chosen to react separately to rivalry between America. And China in this region. Last year, two neighbors signed a historic defense cooperation agreement or DCA, which would allow more complex joint activities and exercises. Canberra accepted the agreement as the “deepest and most important” defense deal in bilateral relations between the two countries. “This is how we can create our shared prosperity and pursue our national and regional security,” said, “This treaty will be able to cooperate in the treaty compromise, maritime security, anti-terrorism, as well as human and disaster relief.” Albani will go to Rome on Friday morning to attend the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV on Sunday.