Trade delegation heads to Indonesia

An Australian trade and business delegation will head to Jakarta, Trade Minister Andrew Robb has announced.

Federal Trade Minister Andrew Robb.

Trade Minister Andrew Robb will lead a 200-strong business delegation to Indonesia in November. (AAP)

Trade Minister Andrew Robb will lead a 200-strong business delegation to Indonesia in November.

Mr Robb said the delegation was a step towards a formal trade agreement, with what is set to become the world's fourth biggest economy in the next two decades.

"We have got to have a big connection with Indonesia - it is a high priority," he told the National Press Club in Canberra on Wednesday.


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