BEIJING — A new prospect for China-Indonesia relations is expected to be explored under the Belt and Road Initiative, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on July 26.

The heads of state of the two countries have reached consensus on development strategies and closer cooperation on the China-proposed initiative, Wang said in a phone conversation with Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi.

For his part, Retno said Indonesia hopes to deepen mutually beneficial cooperation with China and work together to safeguard regional peace and stability.