Jakarta (capital of Indonesia and ASEAN headquarters)

Jakarta is the bustling capital city of Indonesia, a country in Southeast Asia. It's known for its vibrant culture, diverse population, and rapid growth. As Indonesia’s political, economic, and cultural center, Jakarta hosts government offices, major businesses, and international organizations. It also serves as the headquarters for ASEAN, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, which promotes cooperation among Southeast Asian countries. The city features a mix of modern skyscrapers, historic sites, lively markets, and busy ports, reflecting Indonesia's rich history and dynamic development. Despite challenges like traffic and pollution, Jakarta remains a vital hub in the region.