Jakarta, July 20 -- Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Sugiono and his Chilean counterpart Francisco Perez Mackenna discussed avenues to strengthen bilateral cooperation across several strategic sectors during a meeting in the Indonesian capital on Monday.

"We agreed to strengthen our bilateral cooperation across key sectors, including critical raw minerals, science and technology, agriculture, and health," Sugiono said in a statement posted to his official X account.

Both ministers also highlighted the importance of optimizing business-to-business (B2B) collaboration to ensure the successful implementation of the Indonesia-Chile Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IC-CEPA).

The two nations also used the occasion to reaffirm...