Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Ministry of Communications and Informatics (Kemenkominfo) has released an e-book entitled ASEANpedia ahead of the 43rd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit, which will take place from September 57, 2023, in Jakarta."To strengthen the dissemination of information and the benefits of the 2023 ASEAN Indonesia chairmanship, we present ASEANpedia," Director General of Information and Public Communication at the MinistryUsman Kansongsaid in a written statement issued in Jakarta on Saturday. SEANpedia also provides detailed information and content on the 42nd Summit, which was held in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara, in May, he informed. "We must echo matters related to the ASEAN Summit widely so that people will know more about how Indonesia plays an important role in the world's political and economic arena," Kansongsaid. The release of ASEANpedia is one of the efforts made by Kemenkominfo in carrying out its duties and functions as a conductor of public communication and for maintaining its tradition of presenting complete, credible, fast, and up-to-date information and data. "ASEANpedia is expected to be a trigger for the community to get involved and take a role in every international event where Indonesia is trusted as the host. At a minimum, provide support so that the event will be successful and make proud," Kansong said. SEANpedia contains information and data in the form of content, news, photos, infographics, and videographics on various matters related to the 2023 ASEAN Summit in Indonesian and English languages. SEANpedia not only displays the substance of the meeting, but also the other side of the international event involving Southeast Asian countries. "The information in ASEANpedia will continue to be updated according to needs and developments," said Kansong. He said he hopes that ASEANpedia, which can be accessed on Related news: Indonesia to deploy EVs for ASEAN SummitRelated news: ASEAN Summit venues to be ready by Sep 3: ministryRelated news: ASEAN pushes inclusive business models for development
Source: Antara News Agency