PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia: Malaysia and Indonesia on Thursday signed agreements that ended longstanding maritime border disputes and vowed to bolster cooperation to fight 'highly detrimental discriminatory' measures against palm oil.

Visiting Indonesian President Joko Widodo and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim witnessed the signing of two landmark treaties on the delimitation of the nations' territorial seas in parts of the Straits of Malacca and the Sulawesi Sea. Other signed pacts included plans to improve border crossings, strengthen border trade and promote investment.