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2025-09-17 00:23:04
[EU and Indonesia Reach Trade Agreement] The EU and Indonesia have concluded negotiations on a trade agreement and plan to sign it next week. Both sides are accelerating efforts to reduce dependence on the United States. Officials in Brussels and Jakarta said European Commission Vice President Šefčović plans to travel to Indonesia on September 23 to sign the agreement. US President Trump's import tariffs have accelerated negotiations. Washington has pressured Jakarta to accept a 19% tariff across the board and forced Brussels to agree to a 15% tariff on most products.
