Indonesia leader targets food crisis during Russia-Ukraine peace mission


Widodo at the press conference following his meeting with Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow on June 30, 2022. - AFP

JAKARTA (Reuters): Indonesia's president ended a trip to Ukraine and Russia saying he hoped for progress reintegrating global food and fertiliser supply lines disrupted by the conflict, and offered to be a diplomatic bridge between the two nations.

President Joko Widodo, who is the G20 president this year, was speaking at a news conference alongside his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin after a bilateral meeting in Moscow on Thursday (June 30).

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