Russia, Indonesia sign deal on cooperation in defence sector

Published Wed, May 18, 2016 · 10:32 PM
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[SOCHI] The presidents of Russia and Indonesia signed an agreement on cooperation in the defence sector at a meeting in the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi on Wednesday.

Details of the deal, signed by Russia's Vladimir Putin and Indonesia's Joko Widodo, were not immediately available.

On Tuesday, Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said Russia would sign deals with Indonesia to supply unspecified arms and for ammunition to be manufactured under licence.

REUTERS

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