Prabowo: Belarus is an Important Partner for Indonesia in Eurasia

Jakarta (ANTARA) - President Prabowo Subianto has asserted that Belarus is an important partner for Indonesia in the Eurasia region amidst evolving global dynamics and ongoing uncertainty.

In a joint statement at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, on Thursday, Prabowo stated that the relationship between the two nations is built on the foundations of mutual respect and mutual benefit, serving as capital to strengthen cooperation across various sectors.

“Amidst the evolving global dynamics filled with uncertainty, Belarus is an important partner for Indonesia in the Eurasia region, and we appreciate the relationship that has continued to develop on the basis of mutual respect and mutual benefit,” said Prabow.

Prabowo conveyed that the Indonesian Government values the bilateral relationship that has been steadily progressing with Belarus. According to him, this relationship is constructed upon the principles of mutual respect and providing benefits to both nations.

He expressed optimism that the state visit of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko to Indonesia will further strengthen the partnership between the two countries, while simultaneously producing concrete cooperation with a direct impact on the people.

“I am confident that this visit will further strengthen the Indonesia-Belarus partnership and produce concrete cooperation that will provide real benefits to the people of both countries,” Prabowo said.

During the bilateral meeting, President Prabowo and President Lukashenko also discussed various steps to bolster the Indonesia-Belarus partnership. In the political sphere, Prabowo welcomed the progress in the relationship between the two nations since their previous meeting in Minsk in 2025.

“In today’s meeting, President Lukashenko and I discussed various issues to strengthen the Indonesia-Belarus partnership. In the political field, we welcome the progress achieved since our meeting in Minsk last year,” said Prabowo.