Indonesia Ethiopia Bilateral Forum

Summary
Indonesia and Ethiopia held the second Bilateral Consultation Forum in Jakarta, led by Director General Santo Darmosumarto and Director General Dewano Kedir. They committed to strengthening their strategic partnership as Global South nations. Discussions focused on expanding trade and investment, including potential trade agreements, enhancing connectivity via Ethiopian Airlines, and cooperating in agriculture. The Ethiopian delegation also paid a courtesy call to Vice Minister Arrmanatha C. Nasir.
Engagement Overview
Date
Countries or Organisation
Region
Location
Diplomatic Level
Engagement Format
Engagement Type
Theme(s)
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7 Mei 2026
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Ethiopia
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Africa
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Jakarta, Indonesia
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Senior Official
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Dialogue
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Bilateral Engagement
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Bilateral Relations; Economic Diplomacy; Trade; Investment
Participants
Indonesian Delegate
Position/Title
Institution/Affiliation
Other Indonesian Delegate(s)
Foreign Delegate
Position/Title
Institution/Affiliation
Other Foreign Delegate(s)
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Arrmanatha C. Nasir
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Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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Dewano Kedir
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Lead Indonesian Official:
Position:
Institution:
Other Indonesian Official(s):
Lead Partner
Official:
Position:
Institution:
Other Partner Official(s):
Dewano Kedir
Director General for Middle East, Asia and Pacific Affairs
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia
Attachment(s)
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