Manurung, Hendra (2016) The Impacts of Indonesia and Russia Trade Relations on Indonesia’s Maritime Security. Journal of International Studies, 12. pp. 1-17. ISSN 1823-691X

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Abstract

This article is to examine the increasing development of the bilateral trade relations between the Republic of Indonesia and the Russian Federation. Also it aims at studying the Indonesia-Russia trade relations on Indonesia’s national security.Thus, in pursuit of its national interest, Indonesia is working very hard to further strengthen its bilateral trade relations with Russia.Marking the 50 year old relationship in the beginning of the 21st century, the two countries have booked an increasing trade in their relations.This research employed qualitative research methods featuring descriptive analysis of the data on the bilateral relations within “The Framework of Friendly and Partnership in the 21st century”.Therefore, the author exposed the works of two main consultation mechanisms, namely the Indonesian-Russian Joint Commission on Trade, Economic and Technical Cooperation and the Joint Commission on Military Technical Cooperation under the President Megawati Sukarnoputri administration (2003 - 2004), succeeded by the 1st team of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (2004 -2009) and the 2nd team of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (2009-2014), and President Joko Widodo (2014 - present).An increase is recorded in the overall trade relations of the two countries. Nevertheless, Indonesia still suffered from trade deficit. In addition, the Indonesian defense capability has increased.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Trade relations, national interest, national security, partnership, defense cooperation.
Subjects:	J Political Science > JZ International relations
Divisions:	School of International Studies
Depositing User:	Mrs. Norazmilah Yaakub
Date Deposited:	06 May 2018 23:44
Last Modified:	06 May 2018 23:44
URI:	https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/24104

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