Indonesia and Australia agree to boost security ties


Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto (R), Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi, Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne, and Australia Defense Minister Peter Dutton attend a media briefing following their meeting at the Foreign Ministry in Jakarta, Indonesia, September 9, 2021. - AFP

* Agreements made in counter-terrorism, cybersecurity * Indonesia, Australia defence ties strained at times * Support expressed for Myanmar mission

JAKARTA, Sept 11 (Reuters): Indonesia and Australia agreed to deepen security ties during a ministerial meeting on Thursday, with discussions underway towards enabling joint military training in Australia and participation in its defence academies.

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