Indonesia, Saudi Arabia unveil $27bn plan to boost ties 'in all fields'
NANA SHIBATA
JAKARTA -- Indonesia and Saudi Arabia on Thursday announced $27 billion worth of deals and preliminary agreements covering sectors including clean energy and petrochemicals, as Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto stopped in the Saudi city of Jeddah on his way to Brazil.
The announcement was made after Prabowo's meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at Al-Salam Palace on Wednesday, during which they agreed to explore partnerships in a broad range of sectors including crude oil supply, mining and minerals processing, green technologies, agriculture and pharmaceuticals.
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