JAKARTA, July 23 -- ASEAN and Germany reaffirmed commitment to further deepen cooperation in areas of mutual interests at the 3rd ASEAN-Germany Development Partnership Committee held at the ASEAN Secretariat yesterday.
Both sides highlighted the progress made in implementing the ASEAN-Germany Practical Cooperation Areas for the period 2018-2022. This includes cooperation in such areas as good governance and human rights, economic, promotion of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) cooperation, food, agriculture and forestry cooperation, energy security, environment and climate change, education, technical vocational education and training (TVET), connectivity, support for narrowing the development gap in the region and sustainable de...