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France and Indonesia agree to boost Pacific security as tensions with China persist


Published on 2025-03-26 09:40:54 - Euronews
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The article discusses the agreement between France and Indonesia to enhance security cooperation in the Pacific region amid ongoing tensions with China. French President Emmanuel Macron visited Indonesia, where both nations expressed their commitment to uphold international law, particularly the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), in response to China's assertive actions in the South China Sea. The leaders emphasized the importance of a free and open Indo-Pacific, with France, having territories in the region, playing a significant role in regional security. They also discussed expanding economic ties, including potential deals in energy, technology, and health sectors. This partnership comes at a time when China's territorial claims and military activities in the South China Sea have escalated, prompting countries like Indonesia and France to strengthen their strategic alliances.

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