On April 19, 2011, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao met with Indonesian Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa in Ziguangge, Zhongnanhai.

Wen said the Chinese government attaches great importance to its strategic partnership with Indonesia. "It's an important direction for China's diplomacy to develop long-term, steady, good-neighborly and friendly cooperative ties with Indonesia, which is a good neighbor and partner of China," Wen said. Wen said he is looking forward to paying an official visit to Indonesia. "I hope to push bilateral ties and cooperation in various fields between China and Indonesia to a new level through this visit," Wen told Marty.

Marty said the Indonesian government and people are expecting Premier Wen's visit. Indonesia attaches great importance to its relations with China and is ready to enhance pragmatic cooperation in the sectors of infrastructure construction, trade, economy, investment and finance with China to push forward bilateral strategic partnership, he said.

Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi was present at the meeting.