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Canada launches bilateral forum in Jakarta

The Indonesia-Canada Bilateral Forum was launched in Jakarta on Tuesday with an aim of bringing together a group of more than 80 representatives from businesses, governments, academics and civil societies from both countries

The Jakarta Post
Jakarta
Tue, May 26, 2015

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Canada launches bilateral forum in Jakarta

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he Indonesia-Canada Bilateral Forum was launched in Jakarta on Tuesday with an aim of bringing together a group of more than 80 representatives from businesses, governments, academics and civil societies from both countries.

Under the theme '€œInnovation and Change: Forging the New Indonesia-Canada Partnership'€, the forum will explore opportunities to further strengthen and expand bilateral partnership in areas such as investment, infrastructure, food and agriculture, financial services, education and regional security.

The two-day forum is jointly organized by Canada'€™s Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) and Indonesia'€™s Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).

'€œThe Indonesia-Canada Bilateral Forum is another example of the increasing interest and opportunities that exist between our two countries'€, Canadian Ambassador Donald Bobiash said in a press statement on Tuesday.

The Canadian delegation includes, among others, the Canadian deputy minister of foreign affairs, Daniel Jean. (ren)(++++)

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