Japan and Indonesia have agreed to deepen economic ties and work together on energy security as the two Asian countries face growing uncertainty over oil and gas supplies.
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Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, left, and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announce their statements after their talks at the Akasaka guesthouse in Tokyo Tuesday, March 31, 2026. Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, left, shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi after they announced their statements at the Akasaka guesthouse in Tokyo Tuesday, March 31, 2026. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announces a statement after she talked with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at the Akasaka guesthouse in Tokyo Tuesday, March 31, 2026. Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto announces a statement after he talked with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at the Akasaka guesthouse in Tokyo Tuesday, March 31, 2026. Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, left, is greeted by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for their lunch after they announced their statements at the Akasaka guesthouse in Tokyo Tuesday, March 31, 2026. Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, left, is greeted by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for their lunch after they announced their statements at the Akasaka guesthouse in Tokyo Tuesday, March 31, 2026. Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, left, and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announce their statements after their talks at the Akasaka guesthouse in Tokyo Tuesday, March 31, 2026. Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, left, and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announce their statements after their talks at the Akasaka guesthouse in Tokyo Tuesday, March 31, 2026. Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, left, shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi after they announced their statements at the Akasaka guesthouse in Tokyo Tuesday, March 31, 2026. Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, left, shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi after they announced their statements at the Akasaka guesthouse in Tokyo Tuesday, March 31, 2026. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announces a statement after she talked with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at the Akasaka guesthouse in Tokyo Tuesday, March 31, 2026. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announces a statement after she talked with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at the Akasaka guesthouse in Tokyo Tuesday, March 31, 2026. Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto announces a statement after he talked with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at the Akasaka guesthouse in Tokyo Tuesday, March 31, 2026. Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto announces a statement after he talked with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at the Akasaka guesthouse in Tokyo Tuesday, March 31, 2026. TOKYO — Japan and resource-rich Indonesia agreed Tuesday to deepen economic ties and cooperation in energy security as the two Asian countries face growing uncertainty over oil and gas supplies prompted by the “In the wake of the Iran situation, the importance of resources and energy security is being recognized globally,” said Japanese Prime MinisterThe two countries signed a deal this month to boost economic collaboration on critical minerals and nuclear energy, Takaichi said Tuesday. Under the memorandum signed on March 15, the two sides will cooperate in building a new nuclear power plant, possibly in Indonesia’s West Kalimantan, using Japanese expertise, with potential funding by development banks, according to a document released by Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry., is now promoting nuclear energy and seeking to expand cooperation with Southeast Asian nations as part of its zero-carbon emissions initiative. Indonesia is Indonesia last year announced plans to build two small modular reactors on a southern Indonesian island by 2034. Officials there say Canada and Russia have issued formal cooperation proposals. Takaichi and Prabowo also agreed to deepen cooperation to help stabilize supply chains, including liquefied natural gas, Japan’s Foreign Ministry said in a statement. Resource-scarce Japan is among the world’s top importers of LNG, and about 5% of its supply comes from Indonesia. Japan, more than 90% of whose oil imports come from the Middle East, is also seeking to diversify suppliers. The country started releasing state and commercial oil reserves this month to stabilize its market.Rubio lashes out at Spain and other NATO allies over lack of support for Iran war
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