Jakarta, Nov 24, 2015 (Antara) - Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau have expressed their commitment to intensify cooperation in various fields, particularly in the economic field.
The two held their first bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Turkey on November 15, 2015 where they committed themselves to such a strong relationship.
"We want to strengthen the cooperation between Indonesia and Canada," President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said after the bilateral meeting.
"We want to strengthen relations with a country that has the world's largest Muslim population," the Canadian Prime Minister said.
The trade balance between Indonesia and Canada reached US$2.6 billion in 2014.
Cooperation in trade and investment between the two countries is wide open.
