Indonesian Deputy Defense Minister Advocates for Strengthening Regional Defense Cooperation
Indonesia's Deputy Minister of Defense has called for strengthening regional defense cooperation, suggesting a desire to deepen collaboration within the framework of the ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus).
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