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Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto arrived in New Delhi on Thursday night for his first visit to India as the head of state. Subianto is visiting India as the chief guest for the 76th Republic Day celebrations, marking a significant moment in India-Indonesia relations.
The Indonesian president was warmly welcomed at the airport by Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita. The External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal shared a message on X (formerly Twitter), highlighting the visit as a step to strengthen the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two nations.
A warm welcome to President Prabowo Subianto @prabowo of Indonesia as he arrives in New Delhi on his first State Visit to India. Received by MoS @PmargheritaBJP at the airport.
— Randhir Jaiswal (@MEAIndia) January 23, 2025
President @prabowo will be the Chief Guest for 🇮🇳's 76th Republic Day celebrations.
This visit will… pic.twitter.com/OEeXLOengC
During his four-day stay, President Subianto is expected to meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other key leaders to discuss areas of mutual interest. The talks will likely focus on enhancing bilateral trade, defense cooperation, and regional stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
India and Indonesia share deep historical and cultural ties. Both countries are part of the G20 and the ASEAN bloc, making their partnership crucial for regional development. Subianto’s visit is expected to boost cooperation in areas such as technology, infrastructure, and security.
The presence of the Indonesian leader at India’s Republic Day parade also highlights the growing importance of India-Indonesia relations. As both countries aim to promote peace and prosperity in the region, this visit serves as a vital step toward achieving shared goals.
