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At Shangri-la Dialogue #SLD2023, Dr Pål Jonson, Minister for Defence, Sweden highlighted the importance of protecting undersea infrastructures - internet cables, power cables and oil pipelines. Mentioned Nordstream pipeline sabotage. Image
I think this is an area that #ASEAN Defence agencies need to think about. But difficult due to capability gaps, and overlapping maritime EEZ claims, and China’s #maritime claims.
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At #SLD2023, Mindef Prabowo Subianto proposed a peace plan for Russia-Ukraine war. Given that there’s always two sides to a conflict. (1) A ceasefire in place at present military positions. Image
(2) Both sides withdrew 15km from their present positions to form a new de-militarized zones (DMZ). (3) UN to deploy monitoring forces at this DMZ (4) UN to conduct referendum at the disputed areas.
Indonesia is prepared to send military observers to help UN oversee the DMZ and referendum.
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Excited about PM @AlboMP upcoming visit to #Vietnam (and his @IISS_org #SLD2023 keynote!).

A short 🧵 from me about the 🇦🇺🇻🇳 relationship, its momentum, opportunities and future trajectory on the occasion of 50th anniversary 👇 1/
Fairly new-found strategic closeness under the Coalition gov resulted in a strategic partnership.
"The 2 countries are increasingly aligned in their strategic outlook and both find each other supportive and, frankly, useful, for their own strategic goals."
latrobe.edu.au/news/announcem…
#Australia has been a reliable partner in providing assistance to #Vietnam's #UN #peacekeeping forces, and it has supported #infrastructure in the vulnerable #Mekong region or donating #vaccines during #Covid #pandemic...
@FinancialReview 3/
afr.com/world/asia/wha…
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