Tag: indonesia

Media Monitor: Straits Times reports US demands challenge Indonesia's independent foreign policy

21 Jan 2026 2:09 a.m. · Source: The Straights Times

The Straits Times reports the U.S. is demanding Indonesia purchase maritime surveillance drones and allow increased military presence in exchange for lower tariffs, testing Jakarta's 'bebas aktif' foreign policy.

Politics and Government Business World Media Economy Trade Military Asia Indonesia Donald Trump Prabowo Subianto South China Sea tariffs foreign policy The Straights Times
U.S. Treasury Secretary Meets with Indonesian Finance Minister

25 Apr 2025 1:00 a.m. · Source: US Treasury

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met with Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati to discuss trade and economic cooperation.

Politics and Government Business World Indonesia Trade Federal Government Economy Scott Bessent Sri Mulyani Indrawati Bretton Woods Finance