Ahmed Abdullah Al Hermesi Al Hajri, Bahrain Ambassador to Indonesia, and Ambassador Fatima Abdullah Al Dhaen, Chief of the Asian and Pacific Affairs Sector at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, participated in the ASEAN Business and Investment Summit entitled “ASEAN Centrality: Innovation Towards Greater Inclusivity.”
The Summit was organized by the ASEAN-BAC Business Advisory Council with the participation of heads of government, ministers, chief executives and representatives of various countries.
It is the main event during the presidency of Indonesia for this year and focuses on five main themes: digital technology, food security, sustainable development, trade and investment facilitation and health resilience.
Ambassadors Al Hajri and Al Dhaen participated in all the events accompanying the summit, the most important of which was the ASEAN Forum on the Indian and Pacific Ocean (AIPF) that was inaugurated by the President of Indonesia with the participation of a number of leaders of ASEAN member countries.
The forum is an inclusive platform to promote cooperation, unleash the full region’s potential for peace and prosperity for the peoples of the Indo-Pacific region, and exchange ideas in areas including green infrastructure, resilient supply chains, sustainable and innovative financing, as well as digital transformation and a creative economy in line with the ASEAN Outlook on Indo-Pacific (AOIP).
Source: Bahrain News Agency