Indonesia's parliament approves South Korea's warship donation, despite $85m maintenance costs.
Indonesia's parliament approves South Korea's warship donation, despite concerns for $85m maintenance costs. Despite concerns, Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto seeks to upgrade Indonesia's military hardware, lagging behind regional defence spending. The 36-year-old Bucheon 773 corvette, accepted from South Korea, will increase Indonesia's naval capabilities, but requires $85m maintenance before operation.
June 06, 2024
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