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5 Juli 2017 15:45

Jokowi Visits Turkey

A return visit before he attends G20 meeting in Germany. Petra Hapsari
Image: AFP

President Joko Widodo is visiting Turkey for a bilateral meeting with the President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan today.

According to Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi, both presidents will discuss various things including economy, trading and terrorism.

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The trading rate between two countries is quite high which is $1.3 billion. The export of Indonesian products to Turkey reaches $1 billion while the import [reaches] $300 million,Retno said to Kompas.

This is also a return visit after Erdogan visited Jakarta in 2015.

After Turkey, Jokowi is scheduled to fly to Germany to attend G20 meeting on July 7 to 8.

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Jokowi is reportedly going to present three points during the meeting, including global economic growth, economic resilience and the responsibilities of countries towards the development of a civilized world.

Jokowis family including wife, three children, a daughter-in-law and grandson are coming along during the trip.

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