Jakarta, April 16 -- The Indonesian and Saudi Arabian governments are seeking to strengthen cooperation in the industrial sector to mitigate the impact of global economic uncertainty and policies from the United States (US).

This potential collaboration was a key topic of discussion in Jakarta on Wednesday between Indonesian Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita and Saudi Arabian Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Alkhorayef.

"This global uncertainty is a shared concern. We need to carefully observe and identify the right policies to cushion ourselves against any measures that might come from the US. To navigate this uncertainty, we've agreed to deepen cooperation between our two nations," Minister Kartasasmita sai...