Australian PM’s rival wants closer ties with ‘giant’ Indonesia


CANBERRA: Australia’s Labour leader Anthony Albanese (pic) has picked Indonesia as one of his first diplomatic visits if he wins Saturday’s (May 21) election and becomes prime minister, saying Canberra needs to build closer ties with the future "superpower".

"Indonesia will grow to be an economy that’s substantial in the world, we live in a region whereby in the future we will have China, India and Indonesia as giants.

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