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Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida met with president-elect Joko “Jokowi” Widodo during a brief visit to Jakarta on Tuesday to call for a review of the country’s mineral export ban, which has hit the Japanese smelting industry hard.

Kishida refused to talk to reporters after the meeting, but Jokowi acknowledged that issues related to the Mining Law — which stipulates the mineral export ban — were raised during his discussion with the Japanese minister.Japan’s Kishida approaches
Jokowi on ore export ban

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