#Diplomacy
Indonesia, Russia reinforce ties ahead of Prabowo’s Russian visit
Indonesia and Russia have reaffirmed their commitment to deepen bilateral ties across political, economic, and strategic fronts, as Foreign Minister Sugiono met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Moscow on Monday, June 16, 2025 ahead of President Prabowo Subianto’s upcoming state visit to Russia.
RI-Netherlands seal greenhouse-based horticulture partnership to tackle food security
Indonesia and the Netherlands have agreed to cooperate in the development of greenhouse-based horticulture as a strategic move to enhance food security and promote sustainable agriculture.
Indonesia calls for restraint, seeks de-escalation in Iran-Israel conflict
Indonesia expresses deep concern over the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel, urging all parties to exercise restraint to avoid further deterioration of regional stability.
Indonesia-Singapore strengthen ties amid global uncertainty
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong held a meeting in Singapore on Monday, June 16, 2025, underscoring both nations’ commitment to deepening ties.
Tangerang-Binzhou sign sister city agreement on economic, cultural collaboration
The Tangerang Regency Administration in Banten Province has set up partnership with the Government of Binzhou City, Shandong Province, People’s Republic of China, focusing on three key areas of economic development, through a Letter of Intent (LoI) for a "Sister City" agreement.
Bringing global peace to light through defense diplomacy at Indo Defence 2025
Indonesia is doubling down on its commitment to global peace and stability through defense diplomacy, with the return of the Indo Defence 2025 Expo & Forum, one of Southeast Asia’s largest international defense exhibitions, scheduled to be held at JIExpo Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, on June 11-14, 2025.
Prabowo signals willingness to set up ties with Israel under two-state framework
President Prabowo Subianto has expressed Indonesia’s readiness to establish diplomatic relations with Israel − on the condition that the country ends its armed conflict with Palestine and adheres to the two-state solution, which envisions coexistence of an independent State of Palestine and the State of Israel and allows both nations to live side by side peacefully.
Prabowo: Indonesia ready to support Palestine through peacekeeping, medical aid
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto reaffirmed Indonesia's unwavering support for the Palestinian people and expressed readiness to play an active humanitarian role in the region, including the deployment of peacekeeping forces and the provision of medical assistance.
Prabowo proposes PNG's membership in ASEAN at Kuala Lumpur Summit
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto made a strategic proposal to expand membership of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) by supporting the inclusion of Papua New Guinea (PNG) as a full member state at the opening of the 46th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Borobudur readied for Macron’s visit
The government is making final preparations to host French President Emmanuel Macron in his three-day State visit from May 27 to 29, 2025, with a symbolic tour of Borobudur Temple in Magelang, Central Java, being among the highlights of the itinerary.
Australian PM Albanese arrives in Indonesia for official visit
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arrived in Jakarta on Wednesday evening, marking the start of a three-day official visit to Indonesia scheduled until May 16, 2025.
UK climate envoy strengthens climate, energy partnership with Indonesia
The United Kingdom’s Special Representative for Climate, Rachel Kyte, visited Indonesia on May 8–9, 2025, with a mission to reinforce the newly established UK–Indonesia Strategic Partnership in climate and energy.