Inp.polri.go.id - Jakarta. President Prabowo Subianto hosted Russia’s Secretary of the Security Council, Sergei K. Shoigu, for a luncheon at Merdeka Palace on Tuesday (25/2/2025), reinforcing Indonesia-Russia ties focused on regional stability and strategic cooperation.

“This visit reaffirms Indonesia and Russia's commitment to deepening strategic partnerships, particularly in security and defense,” according to a statement from the presidential secretariat, as reported by antaranews.com..

Key discussions included economic collaboration, regional security, and defense initiatives, reflecting the growing strategic alignment between Jakarta and Moscow. 

Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Arrmanatha Nasir highlighted that the talks aimed to strengthen bilateral cooperation and explore broader opportunities.

The engagement concluded with Presiden tPrabowo and Secretary Shoigu exchanging commemorative gifts, symbolizing the two countries' dedication to enhancing diplomatic relations and addressing shared regional challenges.

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