KIEV, Aug. 8 – Ukraine intends to develop trade relations with Indonesia, President Petro Poroshenko said.

"First the EU-Ukraine Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area (DCFTA) took effect from January 2016…Duties on most categories of goods and services have been revoked. We have an absolutely fantastic logistics, and it takes 40 hours, not 40 days to reach Indonesia now," the president said at the Ukraine-Indonesia business forum in Indonesia.

He said that goods turnover between Ukraine and Indonesia has significantly grown in the first five months of this year, and this is evidence of stepping up cooperation between the two countries.