President Prabowo Subianto recently visited former President Joko Widodo at his residence in Solo to provide updates on his recent state visits to various countries, including Saudi Arabia, Brazil, Belgium, and France. During the meeting, Prabowo shared about the breakthroughs achieved, particularly in the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement with the European Union after a decade of negotiations.
Accompanied by Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka, Prabowo arrived at Jokowi’s residence in Solo, where they were warmly welcomed by Jokowi and First Lady Iriana. The meeting, characterized as both cordial and relaxed, covered current issues and highlights from Prabowo’s diplomatic tour.
Prabowo expressed gratitude for the positive outcomes from the diplomatic engagements, mentioning the potential collaborations with Belarus in commodities exchange. He emphasized Indonesia’s strong international reputation, rooted in its commitment to neutrality and peaceful collaboration on the global stage.
Indonesia’s stance as a non-aligned country, focused on economic partnerships rather than political alliances, was underscored by Prabowo. He highlighted Indonesia’s application for OECD membership as a testament to its acceptance and respect from various nations worldwide.
Accompanying Prabowo in the meeting were State Secretary Minister Prasetyo Hadi, Foreign Minister Sugiono, and Deputy Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs Angga Raka Prabowo. The discussions reflected Indonesia’s diplomatic stance of non-interference in other countries’ domestic affairs, fostering friendships with nations across the globe.
