AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoIndonesia–Timor-Leste diplomacy: Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto accepted Jose Ramos-Horta’s invitation for an official visit, with both sides flagging expanded cooperation in environment, research, higher education, science and innovation. Regional ties & development: Officials also pointed to Papua as a potential “center of gravity” for deeper Indonesia–Timor-Leste connectivity and human-resource links. Science & research push: Prabowo hosted Ramos-Horta and a delegation of Nobel laureates, urging collaboration with Indonesian researchers—framed as part of a “good neighbor” policy. Australia–Timor-Leste business: Australia, Timor-Leste and Property Council NT announced a Dili investment summit in October to connect Australian and Timorese business and government. Maritime cooperation example: Cambodia’s foreign minister cited the Timor-Leste–Australia maritime case as a model for resolving UNCLOS disputes, underscoring the role of international law. Security cooperation: Japan signaled possible expanded defense equipment support to East Timor among other partners. Disaster risk & preparedness: Davao (Philippines) is piloting a nighttime earthquake drill—relevant for regional emergency-readiness lessons.
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