Prabowo Briefly Meets Carmen from Idol Group Hearts2Hearts, Posing Together with Finger Heart Symbol

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - President Prabowo Subianto took time to meet Carmen, an Indonesian member of the K-pop group Hearts2Hearts, during his visit to South Korea on Wednesday (1/4/2026).

The moment of the meeting was captured in a group photo uploaded to the official Instagram account of South Korean President Lee Jae Myung.

The three of them compactly performed the finger heart symbol, a pose commonly used by K-pop idols for their fans.

Carmen, whose full name is Nyoman Ayu Carmenita, is the first Indonesian citizen to debut under SM Entertainment, one of the largest entertainment agencies in South Korea.

This event is part of the series of agendas for Prabowo’s official visit to South Korea.

During this state visit, Prabowo and Lee agreed to enhance bilateral cooperation through a special comprehensive strategic partnership.

Indonesia is the only country in the world that has such a partnership with South Korea.

He also received the highest honorary award “The Grand Order of Mugunghwa” from the South Korean Government.