President Prabowo Subianto has expressed his appreciation for the\ncommitment of Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and his\ndelegation to continue maintaining friendship, cooperation, and\ncollaboration with Indonesia across various sectors.<\/p>\n
\u201cI would like to once again thank Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and\nthe entire delegation for their commitment to continuously maintain\nfriendship, cooperation, and collaboration with Indonesia,\u201d Prabowo\nstated during a joint statement at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, on\nMonday.<\/p>\n
Prabowo noted that the Indonesia-Singapore Leaders\u2019 Retreat reflects\nthe maturity of the relationship and the increasingly strong level of\ntrust between the two nations. According to him, the meeting also\nreaffirms the commitment to strengthen the strategic partnership through\nbroader and more concrete cooperation.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe agreed that our interests must be mutually protected and that we\nmust engage in continuous cooperation for the benefit of both parties,\u201d\nhe said.<\/p>\n
Prabendo stated that the discussions with Lawrence Wong were\nintensive, open, and forward-looking. Both countries are also committed\nto resolving any differences through open communication as friends.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe have conducted an intensive and very productive meeting,\nheart-to-heart, open, and forward-looking. We agreed that if there are\nmisunderstandings or misperceptions, we will resolve them as friends\nwith openness,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
Furthermore, both nations agreed to expand collaboration in the\nfields of the digital economy, cybersecurity, food security, supply\nchains, as well as the implementation of defence cooperation\nagreements.<\/p>\n
\u201cIn the fields of energy, digital economy, digital ecosystems, and\ncybersecurity, we have held discussions and achieved quite concrete\nresults. We have also agreed to continue collaborating in food security\nand supply chains. In the fields of defence and security, we will also\nimplement our defence cooperation agreements,\u201d said Prabowo.<\/p>\n
Prabowo added that the partnership between Indonesia and Singapore is\nbuilt not only through government-to-government relations but also\nthrough people-to-people connections. Therefore, strengthening\nconnectivity, tourism, education, and youth cooperation is a vital part\nof deepening the relationship between the two countries.<\/p>\n
\u201cA strong partnership is built on a foundation of trust, not only\nbetween governments but also among the people of both nations.\nTherefore, connectivity, tourism, education, and cooperation between the\nyouth are very important,\u201d Prabowo concluded.<\/p>", "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/prabowo-appreciates-pm-wongs-commitment-to-nurturing-friendship-with-indonesia-1783342566", "image": "" }, "sponsor": "Okusi Associates", "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com" }