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• Australia Supports Centres of Excellence for Indonesia’s Free Nutritious Meals Program
  Australian Chargé d’Affaires, Gita Kamath, and Acting UNICEF Indonesia Representative, Jean Lokenga, today signed an agreement to fund Centres of Excellence to support Indonesia’s Free Nutritious Meals or Makan Bergizi Gratis (MBG) program.

• Australian Ghost Nets Exhibition at Museum Bahari Jakarta
  Australian Chargé d'Affaires Gita Kamath and Jakarta Vice Governor Rano Karno launched the Ghost Nets: Awakening the Drifting Giants exhibition at Museum Bahari Jakarta today.

• Visit by Foreign Minister, His Excellency Sugiono and High-level Indonesian Business Delegation to Australia

  Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong, and Indonesian Foreign Minister His Excellency Sugiono, met today in Sydney to discuss cooperation on shared priorities under the Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. This is Minister Sugiono's first official visit to Australia since his appointment in October 2024.

• Australia and Indonesia Support Women Entrepreneurs in the Green Economy
  The Australia-Indonesia Climate and Infrastructure Partnership (KINETIK) launched the KINETIK Sweef Entrepreneurs Program on 14 March 2025 to support Indonesian women entrepreneurs to benefit from opportunities in Indonesia’s green economy.

• Australia presents the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area (AANZFTA) Upgrade
  Australia’s Ambassador to ASEAN, Tiffany McDonald, presented Australia’s Instrument of Ratification for the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area (AANZFTA) Upgrade to the Secretary-General of ASEAN H.E. Dr Kao Kim Hourn at the ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta, today.

• Australia and Indonesia Celebrate International Women’s Day
  Australia and Indonesia are committed in working together to advance gender equality and empower women and girls.