TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Senegal government plans to import trains made by Indonesia in order to realize RI – Senegal bilateral cooperation in railway. This was initiated through a visit made by Indonesia business delegates in June last year.
At the moment, Senegal government has studied cooperation proposal delivered by state-owned train maker PT. INKA.
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Senegal National Railway Network Minister Mr. Abdou Ndene Sall in his meeting with Indonesian ambassador to Dakar Mansyur Pangeran stated that PT. INKA’s products meet the required characteristics in Senegal.
Minister Abdou Ndene Sall said that PT. INKA’s products will later be used to support priority project of railway route Dakar-Bamako (Mali).
"It is expected that PT. INKA can invite him to visit Indonesia to follow up the cooperation. It is planned that he will bring technical delegates from several related ministries (land, air and water transport) to discuss technical matters," he said.
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