AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoIndonesia–Timor-Leste diplomacy: President Prabowo Subianto has accepted Jose Ramos-Horta’s invitation to visit Timor-Leste, with both sides pointing to expanded cooperation in environment, research, higher education, science and innovation. Science & Nobel push: Prabowo also urged Nobel laureates visiting Jakarta to collaborate with Indonesian researchers, framing the effort as part of a “good neighbor” approach to strengthen regional science links. Regional development idea: Indonesian officials say Papua could become a “center of gravity” for boosting connectivity and development cooperation with Timor-Leste, citing shared ties and room to expand in the economy and human resources. Business ties: Australia, Timor-Leste and Australia’s Property Council NT are backing a four-day Dili business program in October to connect Australian and Timorese firms and government through briefings, site visits and matchmaking. Security cooperation: Japan is considering defence equipment and supplies for at least 12 like-minded countries, including East Timor, under its Official Security Assistance programme.
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