Wahyu Dwi Anggoro
"Indonesia is a good partner for Algeria on energy cooperation. Indonesia’s State-Owned Enterprise, Pertamina, has been a reliable partner for Algeria on oil and gas industry. Our commitment to investment remains. Therefore, we welcomed another plan of investment from Pertamina of USD900 million until 2048 in Algerian energy sector. Pertamina is ready to continue expanding their investment in Algeria, including in new areas such as refinery and decarbonization," Retno explained.
"We also hope to broaden our economic cooperation beyond the petroleum sector through various joint projects in electricity, mining, renewable energy, and Minister Attaf also mentioned about agriculture, fisheries, and other sectors," she added.
Lastly, the two countries agreed to reactivate our bilateral mechanisms including the Ministerial Level Joint Commission meeting and the Senior-Official level bilateral consultation. Both of which will be held in Jakarta, Indonesia, in the first half of 2024.
"These mechanisms are crucial in our efforts to take stock of progress and address challenges in our cooperation," she concluded. (WHY)
