#Security & Defense
Prabowo signs RI-Australia Defense Cooperation Agreement
Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence of Australia Richard Donald Marles signed the Indonesia-Australia Defense Cooperation Agreement (DCA) at Graha Utama Hall, the Indonesian Military Academy in Magelang, Central Java, on Thursday, August 29, 2024.
Prabowo meets Turkish Defense Minister, emphasizes knowledge transfer
Jakarta - Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto met with Turkish Defense Minister Yaşar Güler at the Ministry of Defense office in Jakarta on Thursday, August 22, 2024, discussing bilateral defense cooperation and knowledge transfer.
Korea agrees to reduce Indonesia's financial contribution to KF-21 fighter jet project
Korea has accepted Indonesia's proposal to significantly reduce its financial contribution to their joint KF-21 fighter jet development project, lowering the Southeast Asian nation's obligation from US$1.2 billion (Rp18.7 trillion) to US$440 million.
Indonesian Army Chief discusses military, border issues with Malaysian counterpart
Indonesian Army Chief of Staff General Maruli Simanjuntak met with Malaysian Army Chief, General Tan Sri Dato’ Wira Muhammad Hafizuddeain bin Jantan in Jakarta on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, discussing joint military training, soldier professionalism and border issues.
Prabowo meets President Putin, discussing strengthened bilateral cooperation
Defense Minister and President-elect Prabowo Subianto met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, discussing efforts to strengthen bilateral cooperation in various sectors.
France showcases military aircraft at Pégase 2024 mission
The French government showcased various military aircraft to Indonesia, including the newly purchased Dassault Rafale fighter jet, at the Pégase 2024 Mission held at Halim Perdanakusuma Air Base in East Jakarta on Wednesday, July 24, 2024.
Indonesia sets up working committee for defense agreements with five countries
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Commission I of the House of Representatives (DPR) have agreed to establish a Working Committee (Panja) to discuss and finalize five defense cooperation bills with India, France, Cambodia, Brazil, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Prabowo discusses defense cooperation with Former Turkish Prime Minister
Indonesian Minister of Defense Prabowo Subianto met with visiting Former Prime Minister of Turkiye (2016-2018), Binali Yildirim, in Jakarta on Thursday, June 6, 2024, discussing bileral defense cooperation.
Prabowo discusses defense industry development with Slovak Ambassador
Jakarta − Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto met with Slovak Ambassador Tomas Ferko in Jakarta on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, discussing potential collaboration in defense between both countries.
Prabowo meets Danish Ambassador, discusses enhanced defense cooperation
Jakarta − Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto met with Danish Ambassador Sten Frimodt Nielsen in Jakarta on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, discussing bilateral cooperation, particularly in the field of defense.
Prabowo meets Ukrainian president, discusses efforts for international peace, security establishment
Singapore − Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Singapore on Saturday, June 1, 2024, discussing measures to enhance bilateral defense cooperation and addressing pressing global issues.
Prabowo meets Singapore PM, discussess strengthened defense cooperation
Singapore − Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto held a meeting with Prime Minister of Singapore Lawrence Wong at the Istana in Singapore on Saturday, June 1, 2024, discussing efforts to strengthen defense cooperation between the two countries.