The following is provided by Global Affairs Canada (GAC).
The Minister of Trade of the Republic of Indonesia, Mr. Budi Santoso, and the Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development of Canada, Ms. Mary Ng, are pleased to jointly announce today, December 2, 2024, that the Government of the Republic of Indonesia (hereafter “Indonesia”) and the Government of Canada (hereinafter “Canada”) have concluded the bilateral trade negotiations for the Indonesia–Canada Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (“the CEPA”).
The CEPA negotiations were launched in June 2021. Following ten rounds of negotiations, Prime Minister Trudeau and President Prabowo announced substantive conclusion of negotiations on November 15, 2024. Remaining issues including with respect to market access have now been finalized. With the objective of bringing the CEPA into force as soon as possible, we commit to sign the Agreement in 2025.
This Notice is available in its entirety on the Global Affairs Canada website.