Amid heightened tensions in the Middle East following recent attacks between Israel and Iran, Indonesia’s Ministry of Economic Affairs convened a critical Coordination Meeting on Monday, April 15. This meeting, attended by representatives from various ministries and diplomatic missions, aimed to assess the situation’s economic implications and formulate proactive strategies.
Minister Airlangga Hartarto highlighted the need to de-escalate tensions to protect Indonesia’s economy. Ambassadors from Amman and Tehran emphasized the importance of regional stability and its direct impact on Indonesia’s economic well-being.
With global oil prices fluctuating and financial markets showing signs of instability, Indonesia remains vigilant. The meeting emphasized the government’s commitment to implementing coordinated policies to mitigate economic risks and maintain stability amidst geopolitical uncertainty.