Rome: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday exchanged views with Indonesian President Joko Widodo about a comprehensive bilateral strategic partnership, trade, economy and people-to-people, when they met on the sidelines of the G20 KTT here.
Modi also congratulated Indonesia for the presidency of its G20 next year and convinced Indian support as part of the Troika Presidency (preceding, and entry G20), the external ministry said in a tweet.
“Nice to meet President @Jokowi earlier today.
Discussing existing Indian-Indonesian cooperation areas and new balls where our countries can work together for the benefit of our citizens and the entire planet,” said Prime Minister Modi in a tweet.
Both leaders discuss comprehensive strategic partnerships, including trade, investment and people-to-people.
Nice to meet President @Jokowi earlier today.
Discuss the fields in India-Indonesia cooperation and …
https://t.co/ryqa8reexe- Narendra Modi (@Narendramodi) 1635698305000 “Strong relationship with Indonesia is an important part of the ‘Act East’ and ‘Sagar policy ‘Vision.
Ways to improve economic relations and cultural cooperation stand out during the talks, “Indian PMO said in a tweet.
PM @narendramodi met President @jokowi in Rome.
A strong relationship with Indonesia is an important part of the ‘Act East’ …
https://t.co/8KncPjazi- India (@Pmoindia) 1635696548000Sagar is an acronym for “security and growth for all in the region” in 2015.
This vision focuses on cooperative measures for sustainable ocean use, and provides a framework for maritime domains that are safe, safe and stable in the region.
Indonesia is an important ASEAN country (Association of Southeast Asian nations).
Defense and security cooperation between India and Indonesia has been on the top trajectory in recent years, especially in the maritime domain.
On the sidelines of the G20 summit, the mode’s prime minister interacts with several world leaders, including US President Joe Biden, British Minister Boris Johnson, French President Emmanuel minister, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and South Korean President Jae -in among others.
Italy has held the G20 President since December last year.