European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen commended Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto for his leadership in successfully concluding the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) negotiations between Indonesia and the European Union. After a decade of discussions, both leaders announced a political agreement on the ambitious free trade deal. Von der Leyen expressed gratitude to President Prabowo for his pivotal role in achieving this milestone, emphasizing the significance of the agreement in establishing a strong and enduring partnership based on trust and shared values. In response, President Prabowo highlighted the mutual benefits of the CEPA for both Indonesia and the EU, noting the collaborative efforts to address economic interests and resolve outstanding issues. He expressed optimism for the formal signing of the implementation phase in Brussels to solidify the partnership. The successful outcome of the negotiations was praised by both leaders as a strategic breakthrough, signaling a new chapter in their economic cooperation.
European Commission President Commends Prabowo for CEPA Talks Progress
