Jakarta (ANTARA News) - President Joko Widodo received credentials from six ambassadors of friendly countries at the Credential Room of the Merdeka Palace here on Thursday.

The President held a brief meeting with the new ambassadors after receiving the credentials.

"We have discussed a little bit the economic situation and opportunities that we can benefit from through economic cooperation," the President said after receiving the ambassadors at the Merdeka Palace.

The head of state said he talked with New Zealand Ambassador Trevor Donald Matheson about how to increase the existing cooperation in the use of geothermal resources.

The six ambassadors included Trevor Donald Matheson of New Zealand, Judit Nemeth-Pach of Hungary, Paul Jhon Grigson of Australia, Maria Lumen Banzon Insleta of the Philippines, Mohammadi Nasrabadi of Iran and ma Victor Luis ng Chan of Panama.

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Reported by Panca Hari Prabowo
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