Jakarta (ANTARA) - The arrival of President Prabowo Subianto in Japan\nbecame an indelible experience for the Indonesian diaspora who attended\nto welcome him in Tokyo on Sunday (29\/3) evening, including Mutiara\nMutiruta Miru Binto, who obtained the President\u2019s signature.<\/p>\n
In an official statement received in Jakarta, Mutiara Mutiruta Miru\nBinto, an Indonesian resident in Tokyo working as an elderly care nurse,\nadmitted to feeling both nervous and delighted when she finally met the\nPresident in person and succeeded in getting Prabowo\u2019s signature on a\nbook titled \u201cStrategi Transformasi Bangsa: Menuju Indonesia Emas\n2045\u201d.<\/p>\n
\u201cActually, I was really nervous. It was beyond expectations to meet\nthe President directly. This also became an opportunity for the diaspora\nin Japan to meet,\u201d said Mutiara.<\/p>\n
Mutiara recounted that the moment occurred when Prabowo greeted each\nIndonesian diaspora member present one by one. She took the opportunity\nto request a signature as a memento.<\/p>\n
\u201cPerhaps because the President was also tired from the journey, I\nonly managed to ask for a signature. The motivation was to meet him\ndirectly,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n
Mutiara explained that the chance arose because her position was\nquite close to Prabowo. She was very grateful to finally obtain the\nsignature.<\/p>\n
\u201cGuidance also from friends, and by chance, my position at the end\nmatched with the President. The President was also very friendly, and\nalhamdulillah, I got the opportunity to obtain the signature,\u201d she\nrevealed.<\/p>\n
Mutiara added that the meeting was her first time seeing the number\none person in the Republic of Indonesia, Prabowo, in person, after\npreviously only watching him through the media.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis is the first time I\u2019ve met him directly. Until now, I\u2019ve only\nseen him on YouTube or on TV,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n
Previously, the President and his entourage arrived at Haneda\nAirport, Tokyo, Japan, on Sunday at 19.10 local time. During his first\nofficial visit to Japan, the President will meet with Japanese Emperor\nNaruhito and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.<\/p>\n
State Secretary Minister Prasetyo Hadi, when giving a statement to\nreporters in Jakarta on Sunday, conveyed that during the visit,\nPresident Prabowo will discuss various strategic matters that have long\nbeen the strength of cooperation between Indonesia and Japan.<\/p>\n
\u201cThese meetings are certainly to strengthen the friendship\ncooperation between the two countries, and specifically, the President\nwill certainly discuss many strategic matters that have been the\nstrength of our cooperation with the Japanese Government,\u201d said\nPrasetyo.<\/p>\n
\u201cFor example, in terms of trade, then technology, education, and\nincluding in the scope of forestry and environmental cooperation,\u201d he\nadded.<\/p>", "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/unforgettable-moment-as-indonesian-diaspora-in-japan-receive-presidents-signature-1774806640", "image": "" }, "sponsor": "Okusi Associates", "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com" }