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Iran and Indonesia signed four documents to boost mutual cooperation, IRINN TV reported on December 14.

The deals were signed on the sidelines of a meeting between Iran's President Hassan Rouhani and Indonesian President Joko Widodo in Tehran on December 14.

The signed documents include four MoUs for cooperation in electricity and renewable energy and investment encourage as well as judicial cooperation. The sides are scheduled to sign eight more cooperation documents.

Hassan Rouhani said that the Tehran-Jakarta mutual ties in the field of energy are strategic.

Addressing a joint press conference with his Indonesian counterpart, he said Iran will meet the needs of Indonesia in terms of crude oil, liquefied gas and petrochemical products.

Indonesia will import liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from Iran in the near feature, President Joko Widodo said during a joint press conference.

Widodo said the two parties agreed on purchase of over 500,000 tons of LPG from Iran.

Indonesian President heading a high ranking politico-economic delegation arrived in Tehran on December 13 to confer with Iranian senior officials.

The trip aims at boosting cooperation in oil and gas management and investment in Iran's refineries.

Indonesian president is to meet with Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani as well.

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