REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi met her Norwegian counterpart Borge Brende for the second Joint Commission for Bilateral Cooperation (JCBC) meeting here on Monday.

"Today, we will hold two meetings. The first is the 12th Indonesia-Norway Dialog on Human Rights, which is one of the important pillars of our bilateral relations, while the other is the second JCBC meeting," Minister Marsudi stated.

The first JCBC meeting was held in Oslo on June 17, 2015, and produced an agreement to increase cooperation in the maritime and fishery sector and efficiency in the bilateral dialog mechanism.

During the second JCBC meeting, the two ministers discussed ways to boost cooperation in three main areas: trade and investment, maritime and fishery, and environment.