Jakarta, April 18 -- Indonesia and Russia have agreed to deepen strategic cooperation in communication and digital technology, further strengthening their 75-year diplomatic relations.

Indonesian Deputy Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs Nezar Patria highlighted that the cooperation encompasses various areas, including the development of 5G cellular technology networks, broadband expansion, digital ecosystems, e-commerce, postal services, and the latest digital technologies.

After a meeting with Russian Deputy Minister of Digital Development, Communication, and Mass Communication Andrey Zarenin in Jakarta on April 15, Patria emphasised Indonesia's interest in enhancing international connectivity, including through bandwidth e...