Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull heads off to Indonesia to attend the Indian Ocean Rim Association leadership summit in Jakarta (5-7 March).

The Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) is celebrating its 20th Anniversary and Indonesia is the current Chair. The theme of the Summit is "Strengthening Maritime Cooperation for a Peaceful, Stable, and Prosperous Indian Ocean".

Joe Collins of AWPA said, "While in Jakarta the Prime Minister has a chance to discuss the issue of West Papua with the Indonesian President, something he did not do on Jokiwi's visit to Sydney last weekend"

Source: http://awpasydneynews.blogspot.com.au/2017/03/media-release-awpa-calls-on-australian.html