Jakarta, July 2 -- Indonesia and The Gambia have officially reopened the Agricultural Rural Farmers Training Center (ARFTC) in Jenoi, The Gambia, in a strategic bid to bolster food security across the country and the wider West African region.

"This marks a renewal of Indonesia's commitment to collaborate with The Gambia in strengthening food resilience, building capacity, and sharing knowledge for future generations," Indonesian Deputy Foreign Minister Arrmanatha Nasir said in a ministry statement released Thursday.

The facility was jointly inaugurated by Nasir and Gambian Foreign Minister Sering Modou Njie on the sidelines of the 2nd Indonesia-The Gambia Joint Commission Meeting in Banjul, the Gambian capital, on Wednesday (July 1). ...