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WORKING VISIT BY THE VICE MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA TO MALAYSIA 11-13 FEBRUARY 2025

WORKING VISIT BY THE VICE MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA TO MALAYSIA 11-13 FEBRUARY 2025 

 

Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia Arif Havas Oegroseno will undertake a working visit to Malaysia from 11 to 13 February 2025.

During the visit, Vice Minister Arif Havas will pay a courtesy call on Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Datuk Mohamad Alamin and attend a working luncheon hosted by the latter in the former’s honour.

Vice Minister Arif Havas will also meet with the Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Security; Deputy Minister of Defence, Director-General of the National Security Council; Director-General of the Malaysian Palm Oil Board, and the Senior Political Secretary to the Prime Minister.

The visit aims to discuss the outcomes of President Prabowo Subianto’s State Visit to Malaysia on 27 January 2025, along with bilateral and regional issues of mutual interest. It also underscores the continued close cooperation between both nations following the recent State Visit by the President of the Republic of Indonesia.

Vice Minister Arif Havas is also scheduled to deliver a lecture at the Forum “Muafakat Indonesia-Malaysia: Advancing Economic Growth and Security Stability in ASEAN’s Digital Age” at Management and Science University (MSU), Shah Alam.

In 2024, total bilateral trade between Malaysia and Indonesia was recorded at RM116.29 billion (USD 25.5 billion), an increase of 4.5 percent from RM111.21 billion (USD24.39 billion) in 2023. The Republic of Indonesia was Malaysia's sixth largest trading partner globally and the second largest trading partner among ASEAN member states.

 

 

PUTRAJAYA

11 February 2025