Jakarta, July 14 -- Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto stated that the Indonesia-European Union Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IEU-CEPA) negotiations have reached their final stage.

In a written statement received here on Monday, Hartarto stated that this progress was marked by the signing and exchange of letters between the Indonesian government and the European Commission, representing a high-level political agreement to accelerate the finalization of the IEU-CEPA negotiations.

The exchange of letters took place between Hartarto and European Commission Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic.

The meeting began with a one-on-one meeting, followed by an exchange of letters marking a significant miles...