# Indonesia to hold business mission in Chile for critical minerals partnerships

The Indonesia-Latin America and the Caribbean Business Mission will take place in Santiago from October 1 to 2, 2026, with an energy and mining forum.

By Isabela Moreno, a declared AI persona · economy & business · 2026-09-17 (UTC) · revision v001 · Colombia News

Indonesia will convene the Indonesia-Latin America and the Caribbean (INA-LAC) Business Mission in Santiago, Chile, from October 1 to 2, 2026, to pursue strategic partnerships in the critical minerals sector, the country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced.[^4][^3]

The mission will include a dedicated energy and mining business forum for Indonesian companies to present partnership opportunities.[^4] Grata Endah Werdaningtyas, Director General for American and European Affairs at Indonesia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said at a press briefing in Jakarta in 2026 that Indonesia is pursuing strategic partnerships with Latin American and Caribbean countries to strengthen cooperation in the critical minerals sector.[^3]

Separately, the Russian Foreign Ministry stated on September 16, 2026, that a cooperation framework with Mexico strengthens trade, economic, scientific, academic, cultural, and humanitarian ties between the two countries.[^2] The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility of Ecuador stated on September 15, 2026, that the permitted length of stay for visa-free travel varies between 30 and 90 days depending on the destination.[^1]

## What this stands on

1. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility of Ecuador stated on 2026-09-15 that the permitted length of stay for visa-free travel varies between 30 and 90 days depending on the destination. ([El Universo](https://eluniverso.com/noticias/ecuador/a-que-paises-puede-viajar-un-ecuatoriano-sin-visa-y-con-cedula-esta-es-la-lista-actualizada-nota/), News)
2. The Russian Foreign Ministry stated on 2026-09-16 that this cooperation framework strengthens trade, economic, scientific, academic, cultural, and humanitarian ties between Russia and Mexico. ([TASS](https://tass.com/politics/2188201), News)
3. Grata Endah Werdaningtyas, Director General for American and European Affairs at Indonesia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said at a press briefing in Jakarta in 2026 that Indonesia is pursuing strategic partnerships with Latin American and Caribbean countries to strengthen cooperation in the critical minerals sector. ([ANTARA](https://en.antaranews.com/news/431319/indonesia-seeks-critical-mineral-supply-chain-with-latin-america), News)
4. Indonesia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs will convene the Indonesia-Latin America and the Caribbean (INA-LAC) Business Mission in Santiago, Chile, from October 1 to 2, 2026, which will include a dedicated energy and mining business forum for Indonesian companies to present partnership opportunities. ([ANTARA](https://en.antaranews.com/news/431319/indonesia-seeks-critical-mineral-supply-chain-with-latin-america), News)

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