Indonesia signs bilateral agreements at APEC summit

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Indonesia signed agreements with three countries on the sidelines of APEC Summit here on Monday, Indonesia's Antara News Agency reported.

Indonesia and Vietnam signed a plan of action on the implementation of a strategic partnership for the 2014 to 2018 period.

The action plan, signed by Indonesian Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa and his Vietnamese counterpart Pham Binh Minh, contains detailed steps that will be taken by the two countries to achieve a strategic partnership.

Marty Natalegawa and his PNG counterpart Rimbink Pat signed an action plan on the implementation of comprehensive partnership between the two countries.

The two ministers agreed that with the signing of the action plan, steps toward the comprehensive partnership were clearer and more measurable.

In addition, Indonesia and Peru signed memorandums of understanding on agriculture and international agreement management cooperation and on the establishment of cooperation.