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Indonesia seeks to finalize trade pact with Canada by 2024, says new ambassador

Indonesian Ambassador Daniel T.S. Simanjuntak says he hopes for pragmatism in trade talks and a negotiated resolution between Russia and Ukraine.

Indonesian Ambassador Daniel T.S. Simanjuntak is starting his first head of mission posting after diplomatic experience in the U.S. and the Netherlands. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY NEIL MOSS

July 4, 2022

As Canada embarks on a path to diversify its Asian trading network, Indonesia's new envoy in Ottawa says Jakarta is aiming to wrap up bilateral trade talks before 2024. The two nations have already completed the first round of negotiations, which took place virtually. The second round is anticipate...

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