“We will encourage investment between the two countries,” he said in a joint press conference with Timor Leste Prime Minister Rui Maria de Araujo on Wednesday.
President Jokowi said he will also try to encourage mutually beneficial trade relations between Indonesia and Timor Leste.
He further said the issue of Indonesia-Timor Leste borders particularly two land borders is expected to be settled at the end of this year.
Both countries will discuss the settlement of northern sea borders before the southern sea border, he said.
