January 18, 2016

Saudi FM discusses with Indonesian counterpart ways to boost bilateral relations

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Tuesday 19 Jan 2016 - 10:42 Makkah mean time-9-4-1437

Saudi FM Al-Jubeir meets with Indonesian FM Marsudi

Riyadh (IINA) – Saudi Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir met here on Monday with his Indonesian counterpart Retno Marsudi, who is currently visiting Saudi Arabia, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.
In a press statement following the meeting, Al-Jubeir described the Saudi-Indonesian relations as distinguished, saying that Saudi Arabia is keen to have better relationships with Indonesia.
He noted that the visit of the Indonesian foreign minister to the Kingdom is a continuation of the previous mutual visits between the two countries, including the visit of Indonesian President Joko Widodo to the Kingdom and the visits of Saudi officials to Indonesia.
“As you can see, there is augmentation of bilateral relations between the two countries and there is work to establish strong relations in the political, economic and investment fields,” Al-Jubeir said.
“The Kingdom appreciates the positive role of Indonesia in the Muslim world and in the world, and the Kingdom and Indonesia, as you know, are members of the G-20, so there is a very great work in the economic field between the two countries, and we look forward to further strengthening of these relations between the two Islamic countries,” he added.
For her part, the Indonesian foreign minister said that her visit to the Kingdom reflects the strong bilateral ties between the two countries, pointing out that during the meeting they focused on economic cooperation between the two countries and the Saudi investments in Indonesia, as well as the possibility of cooperation in the field of banks and other areas.
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