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1st LD: Asian-African summit concludes with adoption of three documents

Xinhua, April 23, 2015 Adjust font size:

Indonesian President Joko Widodo Thursday declared close of the two-day 2015 Asian-African summit with the adoption of three important outcome documents.

"We have successfully adopted three important outcome documents: the Bandung Message, the Declaration on Re-invigorating the New Asian African Strategic Partnership and the Declaration on Palestine," said Joko at the closing ceremony of the summit.

The two-day summit, under the theme "Strengthening South-South Cooperation to Promote World Peace and Prosperity," is part of this year's Asian-African Conference events which drew leaders and delegates from some 100 Asian and African nations, 15 observer countries and 17 international organizations. Endi