Jakarta: Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi had a bilateral meeting with Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva in Sofia, Bulgaria on Sunday, September 15, 2019.
"Glad to be the first Indonesian foreign minister to pay a full-fledge bilateral visit to Bulgaria in the last 25 years," the Indonesian top diplomat said on her official twitter account on Monday, September 16, 2019.
Minister Retno discussed a wide range of issues with her Bulgarian counteroart. She was accompanied by 15 Indonesian businesspersons during this visit.
According to Minister Retno, trade value between the two countries increased by 330 percent last year. In addition to that, business contacts between Indonesian and Bulgarian busineespersons also recorded a significant increase.
"We also discussed socio-cultural cooperation as well as relaunching of interfaith dialogue between the two countries," she added.
Minister Retno earlier made a business visit to Warsaw, Poland on September 13-14, 2019. She held a bilateral meeting with Polish Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz on the first day of her business visit.
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