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        "msgid": "prabowo-arrives-in-the-united-states-for-peace-council-summit-1771455882",
        "date": "2026-02-18 06:30:15",
        "title": "Prabowo Arrives in the United States for Peace Council Summit",
        "author": "",
        "source": "TEMPO_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Trade",
        "summary": "President Prabowo Subianto has arrived in Washington D.C. to attend the inaugural Board of Peace summit and hold bilateral talks with US President Donald Trump. The visit is set to yield a significant reciprocal trade agreement under which Indonesia will eliminate tariffs on most American products whilst the US will reduce tariffs on Indonesian goods from 32 to 19 per cent and grant exemptions for key Indonesian commodities including palm oil, coffee, and cocoa.",
        "content": "<p>President Prabowo Subianto is in Washington D.C., United States, to\nattend the first summit of the Board of Peace. Prabowo and the\npresidential entourage landed at Andrews Air Force Base on Tuesday, 17\nFebruary 2026 at 11.55 local time, or 23.55 Western Indonesian Time.<\/p>\n<p>Upon the landing of the Garuda Indonesia-1 aircraft carrying Prabowo,\nthe President was welcomed by a number of officials, including\nIndonesian Ambassador to the United States Dwisuryo Indroyono Soesilo,\nIndonesian Defence Attach\u00e9 in Washington Air Vice-Marshal E. Wisoko\nAribowo, and Maintenance Group Commander Colonel Gary Charland.<\/p>\n<p>Following the welcome on the tarmac, Prabowo proceeded directly to\nhis hotel in Washington D.C. On this visit, Prabowo is accompanied by\nCabinet Secretary Teddy Indra Wijaya and Minister of Energy and Mineral\nResources Bahlil Lahadalia.<\/p>\n<p>Teddy stated that President Prabowo is scheduled to hold a bilateral\nmeeting with US President Donald Trump during this trip. \u201cThis visit is\npart of President Prabowo\u2019s proactive direct diplomacy to strengthen\neconomic chains and domestic industrial productivity,\u201d Teddy said in a\nwritten statement in the early hours of Wednesday, 18 February 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Prabowo is scheduled to attend the Board of Peace summit, an\norganisation conceived by US President Donald Trump as a shadow body to\nthe United Nations. When the Board of Peace was established on 22\nJanuary 2026 in Davos, Switzerland, Prabowo signed the organisation\u2019s\ncharter.<\/p>\n<p>Now, less than a month after its formation, heads of state who are\nmembers of the Board of Peace will convene at its first summit at the\nInstitute of Peace in Washington on Thursday, 19 February 2026. The\ngathering is said to be aimed at advancing the second phase of the Gaza\nceasefire and raising funds for the reconstruction of war-affected\nPalestinian territories.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the Board of Peace summit, Prabowo will also sign a\ntrade agreement with President Donald Trump during their bilateral\nmeeting. Prabowo and Trump are set to sign the final document of the\nreciprocal trade negotiations, known as the Agreements on Reciprocal\nTrade (ART).<\/p>\n<p>A number of substantive points from the negotiation document have\nbeen agreed upon and discussed during the legal drafting harmonisation\nprocess. Under the framework of this agreement, Indonesia has committed\nto eliminating import tariffs on the majority of products originating\nfrom the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the US will reduce reciprocal tariffs on Indonesian\nproducts from 32 per cent to 19 per cent. The United States has also\ncommitted to granting tariff exemptions for several of Indonesia\u2019s\nleading export commodities, including crude palm oil (CPO), coffee, and\ncocoa. The tariff exemptions apply to Indonesian export products that\ncannot be produced domestically by the US.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/prabowo-arrives-in-the-united-states-for-peace-council-summit-1771455882",
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    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
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