{"id":254377,"date":"2026-09-09T16:52:45","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T16:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/?p=254377"},"modified":"2026-09-09T16:59:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T16:59:11","slug":"nigeria-indonesia-reaffirm-commitment-to-deepening-bilateral-cooperation-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/nigeria-indonesia-reaffirm-commitment-to-deepening-bilateral-cooperation-2\/","title":{"rendered":"NIGERIA, INDONESIA REAFFIRM COMMITMENT TO DEEPENING BILATERAL COOPERATION."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, received in audience today, the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia, H.E. Ambassador Arief Havas Oegroseno.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">The meeting provided Nigeria and Indonesia an opportunity to review their longstanding cordial relations, while exploring avenues for further bilateral collaboration in energy security, critical minerals development, agriculture, manufacturing, education and other areas of mutual interest.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">The two countries discussed the potential for enhanced cooperation in counter-terrorism, de-radicalisation, intelligence sharing and maritime security.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">They also reaffirmed their commitment to promoting understanding and enhancing collaboration on issues of global significance at multilateral levels. Nigeria and Indonesia share very cordial and friendly relations, anchored on mutual respect, shared interest and constructive engagement at bilateral and multilateral levels.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The Federal Government of Nigeria looks forward to sustained engagement with Indonesia towards further translating the longstanding friendship between the two countries into tangible outcomes that advance their shared socio-economic and developmental aspirations.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-254379\" src=\"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PHOTO-2026-09-09-17-46-13-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"644\" height=\"429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PHOTO-2026-09-09-17-46-13-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PHOTO-2026-09-09-17-46-13-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PHOTO-2026-09-09-17-46-13-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PHOTO-2026-09-09-17-46-13.jpg 984w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, received in audience today, the Vice Minister &hellip; <a title=\"NIGERIA, INDONESIA REAFFIRM COMMITMENT TO DEEPENING BILATERAL COOPERATION.\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/nigeria-indonesia-reaffirm-commitment-to-deepening-bilateral-cooperation-2\/\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NIGERIA, INDONESIA REAFFIRM COMMITMENT TO DEEPENING BILATERAL COOPERATION.<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":254378,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-254377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hmfa-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=254377"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254377\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":254380,"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254377\/revisions\/254380"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/254378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=254377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=254377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=254377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}