Belarus and Indonesia Strengthen Economic Ties Following Presidential Visit
What happened
During a state visit by Alexander Lukashenko to Jakarta, he met with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto. The leaders agreed to strengthen political dialogue and cooperation, particularly in trade and economic relations. The visit also highlighted the Indonesia-Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Free Trade Agreement, which Belarus was the first EAEU member to ratify this year.
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Why it matters
The presidents agreed to deepen economic cooperation, supported by the Indonesia-EAEU Free Trade Agreement. This agreement aims to allow businesses in both countries to benefit from lower tariffs and reduced non-tariff barriers. Economic exchanges have also advanced through initiatives like the Indonesia-Belarus Business Forum.
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Who's involved
- BelarusBelarus, which is ratifying the EAEU Free Trade Agreement with Indonesia.
- IndonesiaIndonesia, which hosted the state visit and is strengthening its partnership with Belarus.
- Alexander LukashenkoAlexander Lukashenko, President of Belarus, who led the state visit to Jakarta.
Who could feel it
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