Jusuf Kalla Opens Indonesia-Africa Forum in Bali  

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Indonesian Vice President Muhammad Jusuf Kalla addresses the United Nations General Assembly, Sept. 21, 2017, at the United Nations headquarters. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Vice President Jusuf Kalla today, April 10, arrived in Bali to open Indonesia-Africa Forum (IAF).


On his arrival, Jusuf Kalla and his staff heading to Nusa Dua Convention Center to open the event and monitor the business exhibition of Indonesia-Africa.


Read: INFO TEMPO: 2018 Indonesia Africa Forum to Take Place in Bali



IAF 2018 is a forum to bring together the governments, businesses from Indonesia and Africa to tighten the economy and trade partnership as well as explore the potential investment and technical cooperation between Indonesia and African Union.


It was recorded that trade value of Indonesia with Africa throughout 2017 reached up to US$8.85 million which increased 15.49 from the previous year. The commodity exported to Africa include palm oil, textiles and its product, paper, soap, and coffee.


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