{ "error": "", "type": "text", "title": "USTR Lighthizer Discusses Trade Cooperation with Indonesia Under TIFA", "slug": "june-2017-ustr-lighthizer-discusses-trade-cooperation-with-indonesia-under-tifa", "text": "
\"The United States met with Indonesia on June 12-13 under their Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA), agreeing on next steps for expeditiously resolving bilateral issues and further building their trade relations. Ambassador Robert Lighthizer<\/strong> welcomed the shared commitment to intensify engagement under the TIFA. In a concluding meeting with Indonesian Investment Board Chairman<\/strong> Tom Lembong<\/strong>, Ambassador Lighthizer emphasized the Trump Administration\u2019s interest in enhancing ties with countries in the Asia-Pacific region, the importance of addressing outstanding trade issues in the next few months, and the priority of lowering the bilateral trade deficit, the United States\u2019 15th<\/sup> largest.\"<\/p>", "quote": null, "citation": "