Thursday, December 29, 2011

RI Help Myanmar Reform Process

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Pertemuan Menlu RI dan Myanmar (Foto: Dok.Kemlu)
A meeting of Foreign Affairs of INDONESIA and Myanmar (photo: Dok. Kemlu)
YANGON -Minister of Foreign Affairs RI Marty Natalegawa have a meeting with m. Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Myanmar U Wunna Maung Lwin in Yangon, Myanmar, today.
The meeting related on 28 December 2011 in Yangon, Myanmar, in the framework of the Joint Commission forum for Bilateral Cooperation (JCBC) RI with Myanmar.

"The two Foreign Ministers discussed matters related to an increase in bilateral cooperation the two countries as well as issues of the region and the global common good," the Foreign Ministry statement in a press release to the RI okezone, Wednesday (28/12/2011).

"In a bilateral framework, the Government of Indonesia offers a range of technical assistance and capacity building to Myanmar, among others in the field of good governance, strengthening of democracy and HUMAN RIGHTS," explained the statement.

erkait as such, the Government of Indonesia invited the institutes associated in Myanmar to develop cooperation with the Electoral Commission, Komnas HAM and LIPI.

Both the Foreign Minister also discussed developing cooperation in the field of defence and security, which includes the cooperation and exchange of information between institutions increase the capacity of the military and police of both countries.

The Government has to help Indonesia reflect the commitment of Indonesia to support concretely political reform and democratization process in Myanmar. In the field of cultural, economic and Social Affairs, reaffirming the commitment of both together to achieve the target value of bilateral trade of USD 500 Million by 2015.

"The current value of the trade and Myanmar of RI USD316 million as of the end of 2011.  Beside that also discussed developing cooperation in the field of banking, forestry, agriculture, food security, and air transportation including the opening of the flight line Indonesia with Myanmar, "the Kemlu RI imbuh.

Regarding regional issues and global affairs, among other things, the two discussed efforts to advance the cooperation of ASEAN, as well as in the area of about, i.e. East Asian and Pacific Asia. Both Foreign Minister agreed the importance of maintaining peace and stability in the region.

This Forum is the main mechanism JCBC dialogue ministerial bilateral between Indonesia and Burma. This time the meeting is a meeting of the second after the first meeting of the year 2007. JCBC The second was at the same time marking the JCBC 62 two years of diplomatic relations RI and Myanmar.
(faj)

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