Jakarta, Sept. 26 -- Indonesia signed a bilateral Framework Agreement for Cooperation and a mutual visa-exemption deal for diplomatic and service passport holders with Burkina Faso, on the sidelines of the 81st UN General Assembly in New York.

The signing took place during a bilateral meeting between Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono and Burkina Faso's Foreign Minister Karamoko Jean-Marie Traore on Friday (September 25), according to a press release from RI Foreign Affairs Ministry.

Alongside the cooperation framework, both nations agreed to expand technical cooperation, capacity building and business-to-business engagement, with Indonesian officials extending an invitation to Burkinabe delegates for the upcoming Trade Expo Indonesia ...