U.S. and Indonesia Sign Science and Technology Agreement
The United States and Indonesia celebrated their long history of scientific exchange and collaboration last year with the signing of a new bilateral agreement that will help to strengthen and promote scientific research and technological cooperation. The U.S. Ambassador to Indonesia, Cameron R. Hume, confirmed the union in a ceremony with the Indonesian Minister of Research and Technology Suharna...
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