2021: Time to recharge engines for Korea-Indonesia special strategic partnership
(WorldNews South Korea)

This is the second in a series of contributions on prospects of ASEAN-Korea relations in 2021. ― ED. By Kim Chang-beom The end of 2020 gives us an opportunity to look forward to a fresh start in 2021, leaving unprecedentedly difficult and tumultuous times behind. South Korea and Indonesia are still going through the dark tunnel of the coronavirus pandemic. Nevertheless, the two countries have shown remarkable examples of their special partnership from the outset of the pandemic. Let me first highlight some salient features of the partnership which were demonstrated in 2020. Kim Chang-beom, Korea`s former ambassador to Indonesia The Korean government put Indonesia on its priority list for...