UPAYA PEMERINTAH INDONESIA MELALUI DIPLOMASI KEBUDAYAAN DALAM MEMBANGUN KERJASAMA DENGAN NEGARA-NEGARA PASIFIK SELATAN
Abstract
This research aims to find out the background of the Indonesia Government efforts through cultural diplomacy in establishing cooperation with those countries. Indonesia and the South Pacific cultural cooperation relations and hold a form of implementation of the cooperation relationship of Indonesia and South Pacific countries. Indonesia and the South Pacific area of the adjacent geographically and have the same race in the field of culture and made both these actors cooperate with the needs of their respective countries. This cooperation in the field of culture.
To achieve the research objectives, research methods that writers use is descriptive research with engineering type of data collection through the study of library (library research) sourced from books, journals, documents and a valid website. While the authors to analyze data using qualitative analysis techniques with deductive writing technique.
The results of this research show that the background relationship of cooperation Indonesia and South Pacific countries are based on the needs and interests of their respective countries. realization of the role of cultural diplomacy Indonesia namely the role of promotion as a means to explain the reality of racial equation related owned nation Indonesia with regard to the main objective in addition to helping the development of the country for the sake of maintaining the stability of the region, the benefits that Indonesia get is dampen support-support these countries in their efforts for independence of West Papua from Indonesia. Melanesian ethnic similarities that make the countries in the South Pacific which supports full solidarity on behalf of West Papuan separatism. This issue has also become an international issue that is worrying Indonesia to the threat of sovereign integrity of NKRI (Republic of Indonesia).