During their meeting, both sides highlighted the ongoing and fruitful cooperation across various sectors, including joint military visits, training programs, and collaborative defense initiatives.
They emphasized the importance of a warm relationship between the Netherlands and Indonesia, also between the European Union and Indonesia.
Both the Netherlands and Indonesia share a similar legal DNA, making cooperation even stronger.
The Dutch Embassy in Indonesia recently launched a collaboration with Kongres Ulama Perempuan Indonesia (KUPI).
The meeting was held in Jakarta during a working visit by the Timor-Leste Minister of Foreign Affairs.
In late February, Dominique Kuhling, Director for Asia & Oceania at the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, visited Jakarta for two days.
On 27 February 2025, a solemn ceremony was held at the Ereveld Kembang Kuning war cemetery in Surabaya, East Java, to commemorate the Battle of the Java Sea.
The International Seminar on Building Resilience to Disinformation and Fake News was successfully held at Erasmus Huis Jakarta.
A Commemoration of The Battle of the Java Sea will take place at the Netherlands War Cemetery, Ereveld Kembang Kuning in Surabaya on Thursday 27 February 2025.
Ambassador Marc Gerritsen was warmly welcomed by Timor-Leste's President José Ramos-Horta in Dili.
The Netherlands and Indonesia are collaborating to preserve and digitize historical archives.
The UN Peacekeeping Ministerial Preparatory Meeting brought together 153 participants from 58 UN member states, with the Netherlands and Indonesia co-hosting the event.
Invest International, on behalf of the Minister for Foreign Trade and Development has signed a MoU with the Government of Indonesia.
The Netherlands is teaming up with South Korea and Indonesia in a new initiative aimed at reducing emissions from waste and tackling environmental challenges.
Ambassador Marc Gerritsen held a productive discussion with Indonesia's Minister of Law Supratman Andi Agtas regarding the ministry's priorities and potential collaboration opportunities.
