President Joko Widodo and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Retno Marsudi are scheduled to attend the 32nd ASEAN Summit in Singapore. A series of meetings of the ASEAN Summit will last for four days.
“We would like to convey the plan of the activities of Indonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs and also the President who are scheduled to attend the ASEAN Ministerial Meeting and the ASEAN Summit in Singapore. ASEAN Ministerial Meeting itself will be held on 26-27 April and afterwards, it will be continued with ASEAN Summit on 27-28 April,” said Spokesman of Indonesian Foreign Ministry, Arrmanatha Nasir in a press conference held in Jakarta on Friday (April 20th).
Arrmanatha Nasir added that Singapore as the host of the 32nd ASEAN Summit and ASEAN leaders in 2018 will specifically raise the theme "Building Resilient and Innovative ASEAN". There are some things that will be of interest to Indonesia at the 32nd ASEAN Summit, such as cyber security cooperation and government efforts to push the framework of ASEAN to advance ASEAN Smart City Network. Then, the 32nd ASEAN Summit is also expected to produce some key documents, such as ASEAN Leaders Vision for Resilient and Innovative ASEAN, and ASEAN Leaders Statement on Cyber Security Cooperation. (VOI/Rezha/RHM)