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The British government is working to improve cooperation with countries outside the European Union region following the signing of the British Exit or Brexit Act by Queen Elizabeth II Monday, 26 June. Therefore, UK Government is currently working to improve its cooperation with Indonesia as one of the countries that have an important role in Asia and the world as a whole. This was conveyed by British Ambassador to Indonesia, Moazzam Malik on the sidelines of the celebration of the 92nd anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II in Jakarta, Thursday evening, June 28th.

“So, next year UK will leave EU, one of the reasons is to break free, increase cooperation with countries outside the European Union, especially major Asian countries such as Indonesia. Indonesia has an important role for the world economy, for world peace. UK is interested, committed to strengthening relations with Indonesia to maintain peace, Moazzam Malik said.

Ambassador Moazzam malik added that Indonesia and the UK will celebrate the 70th diplomatic relations in 2019. This can certainly be a good momentum to improve cooperation between the two countries. Currently, the UK Government itself has offered some cooperation to the Government of Indonesia in various fields. One of them is an offer of cooperation in the field of manpower submitted to Indonesian Minister of Manpower Hanif Dhakiri on Tuesday, June 26th. Such employment cooperation deals include vocational training, English language training, professional certification, and the prevention of human trafficking. (VOI/Rezha/DP)