Pakistan can contribute by becoming a partner and investor in major energy projects of Indonesia: Drs. Berlian
- Adam Mulwaraman Tugio, Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to Pakistan concluded the session with his remarks that there is a need for Pakistan and Indonesia to cooperate in various sectors.
ISLAMABAD, APR 14: The Third Session of the International
Online Internship Program, “Contemporary Dynamics of Indonesia” was held. The
internship program is jointly organized by the Embassy of Indonesia to Pakistan
and the Center for Global & Strategic Studies (CGSS), Islamabad.
The theme of the third session was “Indonesia’s Foreign
Policy and Global Maritime Fulcrum ” and the speaker for this session was Drs.
Berlian Helmy, M. Ec, Director of Ideology and Politics from National
Resilience Institute, Indonesia.
Drs. Berlian discussed the components of the current efforts in-focus and foreign policies to strengthen and deepen the participation of Indonesia in the Global Maritime.
According to him the basic nature and the initial priority
for the Indonesian Foreign Policy is to get engaged with the outside world.
There is a certain ‘Global Maritime Ambition’ to project the country as a
Maritime State. Therefore, the ambition of the Global Maritime Fulcrum is
devised on five basic pillars where the rebuilding of the infrastructure of the
shipping industry, application of maritime diplomacy, and Maritime Power to
Protect is the priority for peaceful maritime relations.
Drs. Berlian also explained the contributions of Indonesia,
Implementations of policies, tools to regulate those policies, and challenges
–procedurally being overcome. He discussed that it is of vital significance for
Indonesia to establish the combatting modules and the protection zones in the
Asia Pacific Maritime, while the high standard ports, cost-efficient and
effective markets are driving the Maritime connectivity. He also signified
foreign policy to be a realm where the chances for the boundaries cooperation
and exercises would thrive between the Pacific and the Indian ocean.
Furthermore, acknowledging the role of Pakistan and her ties
with Indonesia, Drs. Berlian stated that Pakistan can contribute in two major
ways; by becoming a partner and investor in major energy projects of Indonesia
and setting up a joint military cooperation scheme in the Indo-Pacific linkups
which would decrease the potential tensions and harmonize the revolutionizing
Maritime structure in the global maritime Fulcrum.
Adam Mulwaraman Tugio, Ambassador of the Republic of
Indonesia to Pakistan concluded the session with his remarks that there is a
need for Pakistan and Indonesia to cooperate in various sectors.
The session was moderated by Ms. Palwasha Nawaz, Project Executive, Center for Global & Strategic Studies (CGSS), Islamabad. Masters and Ph.D. level Students from across Pakistan are a part of this Online International Internship Program. This program will equip them with the knowledge of the contemporary dynamics of Indonesia and its various sectors.
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