Jakarta, Oct. 27 -- Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto has called for stronger cooperation in the digital economy between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and South Korea amid increasingly complex global challenges.

He made the statement during the 26th ASEAN-Republic of Korea (ROK) Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Monday.

"We look forward to advancing the ASEAN-ROK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, facing challenges that are both pressing and increasingly complex," Prabowo stated, according to a statement from his office in Jakarta.

He underscored the importance of both sides enhancing their ties to keep their economies open, connected, and inclusive while fostering a more suitable environment for sustainab...