Indonesia and North Lebanon Merchants Association on Wednesday signed a protocol of understanding in the field of trade, Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA) reported.
The agreement was signed between Hajriyanto Thohari, the ambassador of Indonesia in Beirut, and Assaad Hariri, the head of the North Lebanon Merchants Association.
According to NNA, the protocol aims to strengthen trade and cooperation between the association’s affiliated members and Indonesian companies interested in doing business in Lebanon’s northern region.
The agreement includes facilitating trade exchange, increasing investment volume, promoting products and services through legal means, and encouraging the visits of Indonesian trade delegations to the Lebanese trade shops affiliated with the association.
The ambassador promised to facilitate dealings with the association’s affiliated shops and organize joint trade exhibitions to display products and promote bilateral trade.