Indonesia–Venezuela relations

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Indonesian–Venezuelan relations
Map indicating locations of Indonesia and Venezuela

Indonesia

Venezuela
Diplomatic mission
Indonesian Embassy, CaracasVenezuelan Embassy, Jakarta

Forum of East Asia-Latin America Cooperation
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History

Embassy of Indonesia in Caracas

Nearly two decades after the establishment of diplomatic relations on October 10, 1959. Jakarta opened its embassy in Caracas in 1977. Venezuela reciprocated in 1981.[3]

On August 12, 2000, Venezuelan president

the tsunami devastated Aceh in 2004. Venezuela also promoted education in Aceh by establishing Institute of Polytechnic of Venezuela-Indonesia in Aceh inaugurated in 2009.[1]

Trade and commerce

The bilateral trade between Indonesia and Venezuela saw a remarkable increase, tripled in five years between 2003 and 2008. In 2003 the trade stood at just US$24.93 million, rose to $82.55 million in 2007, and US$92.27 million in 2008.

aluminum alloys to Indonesia. The trade balance is in favor to Indonesia, with $79.19 million worth of Indonesian exports to Venezuela in 2009.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d Veeramalla Anjaiah (July 3, 2009). "Venezuela, RI celebrate 50 years of friendly ties". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Venezuela, RI to improve trade, investment relations". The Jakarta Post. April 14, 2010. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
  3. ^ "Venezuela proposes establishing a roadmap with Indonesia". The Diplomatic Insight. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Kisah keakraban antara Gus Dur dan Hugo Chavez". Photos (in Indonesian). Merdeka.com. Retrieved 16 June 2013.