Power Shift

Indonesia Offers Itself as Russia's ASEAN Gateway as BRICS Summit Nears

Sourced from 3 publications

  • •Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto proposed Indonesia as Russia's gateway to ASEAN markets, seeking closer trade and transport links across the Pacific.
  • •Russia's Ambassador Alipov praised India's BRICS leadership and expressed confidence in the upcoming summit's agenda on security and economic development.
  • •Russia and China are in active talks on the Power of Baikal gas pipeline and other gas supply routes, according to Deputy Premier Novak.
  • •Russia is pursuing parallel economic partnerships across Asia, though most initiatives remain at the rhetorical or negotiation stage.

Sources

Russian Ambassador Alipov hails India’s ‘huge success’ in leading BRICS ahead of...

Indiatimes

Russia, China in talks on Power of Baikal gas pipeline project — deputy premier

Tass

Prabowo offers Indonesia as Russia’s gateway to Asean

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