Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohmmad Javad Zarif met with Indonesian President Joko Widodo in Jakarta on Monday evening to discuss ways to expand bilateral and international issues.

Axar.az reports that during the meeting, Zarif stressed Iran's preparedness to expand brotherly relations with Indonesia and appreciated the country’s stances in the United Nations Security Council for guarding the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and the UNSCR2231.

Referring to his meeting with his Indonesian counterpart, Zarif expressed happiness about the growth in trade ties between Iran and Indonesia, agreement on using the capacities of the joint economic commission, and other solutions for strengthening economic relations.