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  • The foundation of diplomatic ties between both the countries was laid by visit of the Indonesian President in 1950 and the Treaty of Friendship (1951). 

 

  • Key Aspects of Relationships
    • Political:
      • Established Strategic Partnership in 2005, later elevated to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
      • Both countries were part of Bandung Conference 1955 which led to establishment of the Non-Aligned Movement (1961).
      • Both countries cooperate in common groups like G20, Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA), East Asia Summit, United Nations etc. 
      • Indonesia is part of India’s Act East Policy (2014). 
    • Trade
      • Indonesia has emerged as India’s largest trade partner in ASEAN region.
      • India is the second largest buyer of crude palm oil from Indonesia.
    • Maritime Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific
      • Indonesia is strategically located between the Indian and Pacific Oceans. 
      • Under Security and Growth for All in the Region (SAGAR) initiative, India is helping development of port infrastructure (E.g. Sabang port).
      • Joint Military Exercises: Samudra Shakti, India-Indonesia Coordinated Patrol (IND-INDO CORPAT)
    • Cultural
      • Hinduism and Buddhism (acting as a soft power) have key influence over the culture of Indonesia. 

 

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