Strengthening ties with Indonesia
The Northern Territory Government is further strengthening ties with Indonesia, with the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with West Nusa Tenggara Provincial Government.
This will increase economic cooperation and reaffirm the cultural and social relationship between the 2 jurisdictions.
The MoU supports the establishment of a sister province agreement between the Northern Territory Government and the West Nusa Tenggara Government.
Key activities in the plan of action include support around 2-way trade missions, training and assessment scholarships, knowledge and skill sharing in the creative industries, tourism industry development and improving biosecurity capability.
Indonesia is one of 6 high priority markets in the Northern Territory’s international engagement strategy 2022-2026.
The MoU signing will enable the Northern Territory to diversify its trade with Indonesia, further grow Indonesia-Northern Territory partnerships and open trade links with Asia.