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Indonesia, Malaysia coordinate response to US tariffs, emphasise ASEAN unity

Jakarta, Apr 4 (UNI) Indonesia's Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs has announced that Indonesia was working closely with Malaysia to respond to new reciprocal tariffs imposed by the United States.
According to a press release issued by the ministry Friday, the announcement came following a series of high-level meetings between Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto and senior Malaysian officials in Kuala Lumpur.
The move came after the US government introduced the tariff policy on Wednesday, placing a 32-percent tariff on Indonesian products and 24 percent on goods from Malaysia.
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