Jakarta, Nov. 15 -- Indonesia and Jordan are moving forward with a strategic fertilizer production partnership aimed at securing long-term supply chains and supporting national food programs, Investment Minister and Danantara CEO Rosan Roeslani announced Saturday.

Rosan said Indonesia already has a planned joint venture in phosphate-a key raw material for fertilizer-which will be expanded in collaboration with Jordan to boost the country's chemical industry capacity.

Speaking after accompanying President Prabowo Subianto during a bilateral meeting with Jordan's King Abdullah II in Jakarta, he emphasized that fertilizers remain a vital component of Indonesia's agricultural sector.

"Deeper cooperation with Jordan is expected to attract i...