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US envoy meets Danantara chief to discuss deals worth over $2 billion
Helberg met Danantara chief Rosan Roeslani during a visit to Jakarta.
The US deputy secretary of state for economic affairs was on a regional trip that also included Singapore and Japan.
The talks focused on advancing deals worth over $2 billion in energy and information and communications technology.
Helberg also met Indonesian officials to discuss trade, investment, technology, the digital economy, industry and secure supply chains.
The discussions were presented as part of a wider US-Indonesia partnership on trade, investment and technology.
The US hopes to follow up to create business opportunities and strengthen supply chains across the Indo-Pacific.
US Deputy Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg met Danantara Indonesia CEO Rosan Perkasa Roeslani in Jakarta.
The talks focused on advancing US commercial deals in energy and information and communications technology worth more than US$2 billion.
The US Embassy said the deals would support energy security, industrial growth and trusted connectivity for both countries.
Helberg also met Indonesian officials to discuss economic ties, trade, investment and cooperation in technology and industry.
- Who
- US Deputy Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg and Danantara Indonesia CEO Rosan Perkasa Roeslani.
- What
- They discussed advancing commercial deals in energy and information and communications technology worth more than US$2 billion.
- When
- Helberg visited Jakarta on Friday, October 30. The embassy described the visit on Monday, November 2.
- Where
- Jakarta, Indonesia.
- Why
- To advance US commercial deals and support energy security, industrial growth and trusted connectivity for the United States and Indonesia.
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Helberg visited Jakarta as part of a regional trip that also included Singapore and Japan.
The US Embassy and Consulates in Indonesia published a statement describing the purpose of Helberg’s visit.
- US envoy
- Jacob Helberg, Deputy Secretary of State for Economic Affairs
- Danantara chief
- Rosan Perkasa Roeslani
- Deal value
- More than US$2 billion
- Sectors
- Energy and information and communications technology
- Visit location
- Jakarta, Indonesia
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What people are saying
The visit was to discuss efforts to advance US commercial deals in the energy and information and communications technology sectors worth more than US$2 billion, supporting energy security, industrial growth, and trusted connectivity for both the United States and Indonesia.
This visit demonstrates the strength of the US-Indonesia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and both countries’ commitment to expanding cooperation in trade, investment, and technology.