EU-Indonesia Cooperation Agreement Comes Into Force
The Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA) between the European Union and Indonesia came into force on Thursday, a statement from the 28-member European bloc said.
The PCA with Indonesia is the first agreement of its kind in force with one of the EU’s South-East Asian partners.
EU Foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton welcomed the development, and said: Indonesia is a key partner in a region of strategic importance for the EU and an increasingly important player on the global scene. We look forward to implementing the PCA together with our Indonesian partners in order to forge a more mature and broad-based relationship.” The European bloc indicated the PCA as a key vehicle to intensify EU-Indonesia relations. EU added that the agreement reflects a renewed commitment to reinforcing the growing ties between the EU and Indonesia.
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