Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia’s Trade Minister Budi Santoso said he is confident that the negotiation on the Indonesia-European Union Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IEU-CEPA) will soon be finalized as the two parties have shown productive rounds of negotiation.
“Hopefully, we will soon reach a conclusion, given the progressive nature of the talks,” he told journalists here Sunday.
The Indonesian government has set a target of completing the IEU-CEPA in the first semester of this year. “We will continue striving to finish the talks,” he said.
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