Jakarta, Jan. 10 -- The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology has strengthened the Indonesia-Japan research and industrial partnership through strategic discussions with Japan's New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) and Toyota.

Director General of Research and Development Fauzan Adziman, in a written statement on Saturday, said that the meeting, recently held at the Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB), aimed to encourage focused and impactful collaborative pilot projects.

The government targets launching several key projects soon by leveraging the specialized capacities of both Indonesian and Japanese institutions.

"Our role is to ensure this strong collaboration is accelerated through p...