Indonesia and Australia to Expand Security Cooperation to Include Japan, Papua New Guinea

JAKARTA, March 12 (Reuters) – Indonesia and Australia are ⁠planning ⁠to expand their security ⁠cooperation to include Japan and Papua New Guinea, Jakarta’s ​Defence Minister said on Thursday after a meeting with his Australian counterpart.

(Reporting by Ananda Teresia; Writing by ​Martin Petty; Editing by David Stanway)

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