Indonesia Strengthens Bilateral Ties with South Korea
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Kamis, 1 Januari 1970 07:00 WIB
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian Vice Foreign Minister A.M. Fachri has met with Vice Foreign Minister of the Republic of Korea Lim Sung-Nam to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs press release stated that the meeting discussed agenda items of bilateral cooperation, which includes defense cooperation, economic cooperation, social and cultural, consular, and labor cooperation.
“The First Meeting of High-Working Level Strategic Dialogue was held to strengthen bilateral relations as the implementation of the outcomes of President Joko Widodo’s state visit to the Republic of Korea in 2016,” the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated in a press release on Monday, February 6, 2017.
Both Vice Ministers for Foreign Affairs had also shared their views on strategic regional and global issues of common interests.
The Republic of Korea is a strategic partner for Indonesia. In 2016, ROK is the sixth largest trading partner for Indonesia, and ranks as the ninth largest foreign investment contributor for Indonesia, the Ministry stated.
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