Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Vice President Jusuf Kalla received Asian Development Banks (ADB) Vice President for East Asia, Southeast Asia and the Pacific, Stephen P. Groff, at his office here on Monday evening.

They were scheduled to discuss infrastructure development in Indonesia.

"We discussed a wide range of issues and opportunities to support our economic development in the next five years," Kalla said after a 30-minute meeting with Groff.

He stated that the ADB will continue to support the development of many sectors, including those of infrastructure, food security, and logistics.

However, he added that the meeting did not specifically discuss ADB-funded projects in the country.

"We did not discuss specific projects at the meeting. We have had a portfolio in place in the fields of agriculture, education, and others, which support the government," he affirmed.

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Reported by Muhammad Arief Iskandar
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