BANDA ACEH | INDATANEWS.COM ~ The Provincial Government of Aceh and the Provincial Government of Jawa Tengah have officially signed a strategic cooperation agreement valued at Rp 1.065 trillion. The signing ceremony took place on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at the multipurpose hall of the Aceh Provincial Government Secretariat in Banda Aceh.
The agreement was formalized during a working visit by Governor of Jawa Tengah Komjen Pol. (Ret.) Drs. Ahmad Luthfi, S.H., S.St.M.K., who was personally welcomed by Aceh Governor Muzakir Manaf.Cross-Sector Partnership Worth Rp 1.065 Trillion
Read Also:The collaboration covers a broad range of strategic sectors, including industry and trade, investment facilitation, integrated public services through the One-Stop Integrated Service System (PTSP), human resource development, and strengthened food security programs.

Both regional administrations also agreed on several priority programs to be implemented in the near term, aiming to accelerate the practical execution of the partnership across sectors.
Read Also:The estimated transaction value of Rp 1.065 trillion reflects the significant economic potential between Aceh and Jawa Tengah, signaling stronger interregional economic integration.
Focus on Investment and Regional Economic Growth
Aceh Governor Muzakir Manaf highlighted that Aceh holds strong potential across various sectors, including agriculture, fisheries, trade, and culture- and religion-based tourism. He emphasized that interregional collaboration is a key strategy to maximize these resources."We hope this cooperation will not only strengthen relations between Aceh and Jawa Tengah but also produce concrete programs that benefit both regions and contribute to national development," Muzakir Manaf stated.
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Governor of Jawa Tengah Ahmad Luthfi underscored the importance of the "collaborative government" approach in addressing regional development challenges. He noted that each region possesses complementary strengths that, when combined, can reinforce fiscal independence.
Read Also:"Through this kind of cooperation, fiscal independence can become a key instrument to jointly advance regional development and maximize benefits for the community," he said.
He also expressed hope that the partnership would expand beyond the initial sectors, reaching additional strategic areas in the future. (IDNC)
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