ISLAMABAD: Secretary of War Pete Hegseth welcomed his Indonesian counterpart — Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin — to the Pentagon on 13 April 2026, where the two men announced the establishment of the Major Defense Cooperation Partnership between the two countries. White House is eyeing at  faster response times across vital sea lanes like the Malacca … Continue reading US Signs Defence Deal with Indonesia | Washington Eyes Easy Access at Malacca Strait & Control in Indo Pacific | Jakarta Sees Technical Cooperation Only