PUTRAJAYA: The border-crossing agreement between Malaysia and Indonesia is one of the six bilateral instruments signed by both countries in conjunction with Indonesian President Joko Widodo's two-day working visit to Malaysia.
According to a joint statement by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Joko Widodo issued after a meeting, the agreement will further strengthen Malaysia-Indonesia bilateral relations, especially in the economic and security fields.
Both treaties were signed by Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir and Retno Marsudi representing Indonesia. The two countries also signed a memorandum of cooperation on Mutual Recognition of Halal Certification for Domestic Products which was signed by Department of Islamic Development Malaysia director-general Datuk Hakimah Mohd Yusoff and chairman of Halal Product Assurance Agency Indonesia Muhammad Aqil Irham.
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