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The speakers indentified potential areas of cooperation between India and Indonesia like food processing industries, fisheries,

and agro foodprocessing. A high level delegation consisting of officials and experts from the Ministries of Agriculture and Food Processing of India visited Indoneisa for the 2nd meeting of India-Indonesia Joint Working Group on Agriculture on 26-27 March 2013 in Bali. The meeting was held in pursuance of the MoU between the two countries signed in December 2008 for Cooperation in the field of Agriculture. in India, adding that Indian economic partnership including investment in Indonesia has the potential to grow from the present US$20 billion to US$ 100 billion. Addressing the IndiaIndonesia Investment Roundtable, organized jointly with KADIN Indonesia and INVEST INDIA, he said that there are abundant opportunities for Indonesian companies to invest in India. He further said that Indonesian companies especially in the food processing sector have strength and capability to invest in India. Mr. Suryo Sulisto, KADIN Chairman, while mentioning about excellent relations between the two countries, said that Indonesia can learn from strong industrial sector in India and welcomed engagement with companies and universities that might facilitate technological cooperation, scientific research and production of sophisticated equipment and technologies. He added that the focus sector of the Roundtable i.e. infrastructure, food processing. he Investment Roundtable showcased immense potential for investment in India and sought more investments from Indonesia. The Indian Business Delegation presented opportunities for investment and collaboration for Indonesian companies in the food processing sector, especially in the food parks and in the auto components space.

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