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ASEAN Disability Forum 2023 produces Makassar Recommendations for Persons with Disabilities

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星期四, 十月 12, 2023
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Makassar, Indonesia, Oct 13, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The ASEAN Disability Forum has produced the "Makassar Recommendations" to strengthen commitment to empowering persons with disabilities, realizing inclusivity, and elevating the dignity of persons with disabilities.

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  • Makassar, Indonesia, Oct 13, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The ASEAN Disability Forum has produced the "Makassar Recommendations" to strengthen commitment to empowering persons with disabilities, realizing inclusivity, and elevating the dignity of persons with disabilities.
  • This recommendation was produced at the ASEAN High Level Forum on Disability Inclusive Development and Partnership beyond 2025 in Makassar on 10-12 October 2023.
  • The ASEAN Forum on Disability 2023 produced the 'Makassar Recommendations' for Persons with Disabilities [Image: ANTARA/Ministry of Social Affairs]
    The recommendations were submitted after the participating ASEAN member countries led by Indonesia formulated a draft recommendation.
  • Apart from ASEAN member countries, there were also participants from the United States, England, Australia, as well as from the ASEAN Secretariat, various organizations for persons with disabilities, the ASEAN Disability Forum and various other partners.

Indonesia calls for AIS Forum collaboration to face global challenges

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星期四, 十月 12, 2023
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BALI, INDONESIA, Oct 12, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Indonesia, as host of the 1st High-Level Meeting of the Archipelagic & Island States (AIS) Forum, has called for the collaboration of AIS Forum participating countries to respond to various global challenges.

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  • BALI, INDONESIA, Oct 12, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Indonesia, as host of the 1st High-Level Meeting of the Archipelagic & Island States (AIS) Forum, has called for the collaboration of AIS Forum participating countries to respond to various global challenges.
  • President Joko Widodo speaks during a press conference following the 1st High-Level Meeting of the Archipelagic and Island States (AIS) Forum in Nusa Dua, Bali, on October 11, 2023.
  • He also affirmed that Indonesia, as a maritime nation, would continue to be at the forefront of supporting the AIS Forum as an inclusive cooperation of archipelagic and island countries.
  • Indonesia is hosting the 1st High-Level Meeting of the AIS Forum, which is attended by 32 countries out of 51 AIS countries and four international organizations.

ASEAN High-Level Forum 2023: Disability Inclusive Development and Partnership beyond 2025

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星期二, 十月 10, 2023
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This is one of the main issues that emerged in the ASEAN High-Level Forum on Disability Inclusive Development and Partnership beyond 2025.

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  • This is one of the main issues that emerged in the ASEAN High-Level Forum on Disability Inclusive Development and Partnership beyond 2025.
  • The participants in this forum consist of Ministers and ASEAN Senior Officials who are responsible for social welfare and development in related sectoral bodies, ASEAN affiliated entities and partners.
  • A number of speakers appeared on the first day of AHLF who focused on identifying challenges in ASEAN to strengthen disability inclusive development.
  • Fulfilling disability rights is an effort to realize Indonesia's human development design where no one is left behind, including those with disabilities.

Hyundai Motor Group Showcases Art Cars in New York City Supporting Busan's Bid for the 2030 World Expo

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星期一, 九月 18, 2023
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The Group will display a fleet of art cars featuring Hyundai Motor's IONIQ 5 and IONIQ 6 all-electric models as well as Genesis luxury brand's Electrified G80 sedan.

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  • The Group will display a fleet of art cars featuring Hyundai Motor's IONIQ 5 and IONIQ 6 all-electric models as well as Genesis luxury brand's Electrified G80 sedan.
  • Coinciding with the highly anticipated UN General Assembly High-level Week 2023, the art car exhibition and road tour will run from September 17–22.
  • The Group is actively supporting and generating global support for Busan in its bid for the Expo.
  • Following the successful unveiling of art cars in Jakarta, Indonesia, during the ASEAN Summit and in New Delhi, India, during G20-related events last week, Busan's bid for the 2030 World Expo gained significant international attention.

ASEAN Summit 2023: Indonesia identifies cooperation projects worth US$32 billion through AIPF

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星期六, 九月 9, 2023
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JAKARTA, Sept 9, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Indonesia identified cooperation projects worth US$32 billion through business matching activities carried out during the ASEAN-Indo-Pacific Forum (AIPF), held on September 5-6.

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  • JAKARTA, Sept 9, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Indonesia identified cooperation projects worth US$32 billion through business matching activities carried out during the ASEAN-Indo-Pacific Forum (AIPF), held on September 5-6.
  • As the organizer of the AIPF, which is the flagship event of the 43rd ASEAN Summit, Indonesia is also seeking cooperation for projects from other countries with a total value of US$810 million.
  • He mentioned that some of the largest SOEs in Indonesia, such as Pertamina, Pupuk Indonesia, PLN, Pelindo, Jasa Marga, MIND ID, and Injourney also participated in the AIPF.
  • ASEAN member states such as Brunei, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, and the Philippines presented potential projects in the telecommunications and infrastructure sectors.

ASEAN Summit 2023: Indonesia highlights Indo-Pacific potential for economic cooperation

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星期六, 九月 9, 2023
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JAKARTA, Sept 9, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Through the ASEAN-Indo-Pacific Forum (AIPF) held in Jakarta on 5-6 September 2023 as the flagship event of the 43rd ASEAN Summit, Indonesia showcased 93 cooperation projects worth US$38.2 billion and 73 potential projects worth US$17.8 billion, to encourage cooperation among ASEAN member countries and its partners in the Indo-Pacific region.

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  • JAKARTA, Sept 9, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Through the ASEAN-Indo-Pacific Forum (AIPF) held in Jakarta on 5-6 September 2023 as the flagship event of the 43rd ASEAN Summit, Indonesia showcased 93 cooperation projects worth US$38.2 billion and 73 potential projects worth US$17.8 billion, to encourage cooperation among ASEAN member countries and its partners in the Indo-Pacific region.
  • During the AIPF, Indonesia also promotes cooperation in green infrastructure and sustainable financing in developing the New Capital Nusantara mega-project in East Kalimantan.
  • AIPF was inspired by the ASEAN Outlook on Indo-Pacific (AOIP) initiated by Indonesia and adopted by ASEAN member countries in 2019.
  • AIPF is also aligned with the theme of this year's ASEAN Summit: making ASEAN the epicenter of growth while maintaining peace, security, stability, and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific.

ASEAN AIPF Opened by President, PLN Presents Green Enabling Supergrid

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星期四, 九月 7, 2023
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On the occasion, PLN PD Darmawan Prasodjo emphasized the commitment to achieving Net Zero Emission by 2060 and accelerating the development of renewable energy and the green enabling ASEAN Power Grid project.

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  • On the occasion, PLN PD Darmawan Prasodjo emphasized the commitment to achieving Net Zero Emission by 2060 and accelerating the development of renewable energy and the green enabling ASEAN Power Grid project.
  • PLN President Director Darmawan Prasodjo presenting latest ASEAN Power Grid developments to President Jokowi and other ASEAN country leaders.
  • PLN is currently building a green enabling supergrid equipped with smartgrid and flexible generations.
  • "The Green Enabling Supergrid is an effeort balance the renewable energy scattered in Sumatra and Kalimantan, and the the demand center in Java.

ASEAN Plus Three: Realizing regional stability to foster development

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星期四, 九月 7, 2023
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JAKARTA, Sept 7, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The ASEAN members conducted summits with neighboring countries China, South Korea, Japan and the ASEAN Plus Three (APT) consisting of ASEAN members and three countries above.

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  • JAKARTA, Sept 7, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The ASEAN members conducted summits with neighboring countries China, South Korea, Japan and the ASEAN Plus Three (APT) consisting of ASEAN members and three countries above.
  • The summits emphasized the need to maintain regional stability between ASEAN and the three East Asian countries in the effort to reduce tension between countries and achieve better joint cooperation between ASEAN and its closest Asian neighbors.
  • The ASEAN members have conducted summits with neighboring countries namely China, South Korea, Japan, and also the ASEAN Plus Three (APT) consisting of ASEAN members and three countries above.
  • The theme for ASEAN this year is 'ASEAN Matters: Epicentrum of Growth', which means ASEAN is relevant and important as a world growth center.

Jokowi: ASEAN maintains unity amid its challenges; 43rd ASEAN Summit in Jakarta continues

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星期三, 九月 6, 2023
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President Joko Widodo inaugurates the Plenary Session of the 43rd ASEAN Summit, held on September 5-7 in Jakarta, after the 42nd ASEAN Summit in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara, in May 2023.

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  • President Joko Widodo inaugurates the Plenary Session of the 43rd ASEAN Summit, held on September 5-7 in Jakarta, after the 42nd ASEAN Summit in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara, in May 2023.
  • The statement was voiced by President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) at the opening of the 43rd ASEAN Summit in Jakarta on Tuesday, September 5, where he emphasized that "ASEAN unity until this day is still well maintained, amid differences in opinion between its member countries."
  • In his opening speech of the 43rd ASEAN Summit's plenary session, Jokowi underscored that ASEAN unity does not mean that there are no differences in opinion *amongst* member countries.
  • Indonesia is also committed to preparing the ASEAN Post-2025 Vision towards ASEAN 2045 which must be adaptive, responsive, and competitive and align with the ASEAN Way and the ASEAN Charter.

Word from The Hill: Danielle Wood to head Productivity Commission, Alan Joyce bows to public anger, PM jets off again

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星期三, 九月 6, 2023
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As well as her interviews with politicians and experts, Politics with Michelle Grattan includes “Word from The Hill”, where she discusses the news with members of The Conversation’s politics team.

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  • As well as her interviews with politicians and experts, Politics with Michelle Grattan includes “Word from The Hill”, where she discusses the news with members of The Conversation’s politics team.
  • In this podcast Michelle and politics + society editor Amanda Dunn discuss the latest national accounts and Jim Chalmers’ announcement that Grattan Institute CEO Danielle Wood will take over as head of the Productivity Commission.
  • The appointment came as a surprise, after Chris Barrett, chosen for the position only recently, decided he had a better offer – he will become head of the Victorian Treasury.
  • They also canvass the QANTAS saga, which has seen its now former CEO Alan Joyce step down earlier than scheduled.