Republik Indonesien
Press release on the 65th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Indonesia
The 65th anniversary of Russian-Indonesian diplomatic relations will be celebrated on February 3. On this occasion, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Indonesian counterpart Retno Marsudi exchanged messages of congratulations.
In particular, Mr Lavrov noted that a new boost was given to the development of the entire complex of Russian-Indonesian relations following the meeting of the Russian and Indonesian presidents during the APEC Summit in Beijing in November 2014. He also confirmed Russia's intention to continue working to strengthen bilateral relations and ensure stability and security in the Asia-Pacific Region and the entire world.
In her message, Retno Marsudi expressed readiness to join efforts to implement the agreements reached by the two countries' leaders and further strengthen the bonds of friendship and cooperation between the peoples of Russia and Indonesia.