The Indonesian president, Pabowo Subianto, who is on his first state visit to India, met with Prime Minister Modi on Saturday while both leaders held conversations at the delegation level at Hyderabad House, in Delhi. After the meeting, Prime Minister Modi said that Indonesia was the main invited country on the first day of the Republic of India and that while the country turns 75 of the Republic, Indonesia is once again part of this historical occasion .
After the conversations, Mou was shared between India and Indonesia, since both countries seek to strengthen cooperation in areas such as Fintech, artificial intelligence, internet of things and digital public infrastructure.
India-Indonesian association elevated to integral strategic association in 2018: Prime Minister Modi
Prime Minister Modi said that during his visit to Indonesia in 2018, the Indian-Indonesian association was raised to the level of comprehensive strategic association. He added that in conversations with President Pabowo, both countries agreed to work together in defense, manufacturing and supply.
Prime Minister Modi added: “We have also emphasized cooperation in maritime security, cybersecurity, fight against terrorism and deradication. The agreement signed today on maritime security matters will further strengthen our cooperation in crime, search and rescue and rescue prevention and Capacity development.
I have ordered my team to put the relations between India and Indonesia in the foreground: President Subrianto
By expressing his gratitude for the honor of being the main guest in the celebrations of the Day of the Republic of India, the Indonesian President said he had “a very intense and very frank discussion” with Prime Minister Modi. He said that Indonesia hopes to accelerate the level of cooperation in the economic field and added: “I have instructed my equipment to accelerate, accelerate and reduce bureaucracy, too much excessive regulation and put the common bilateral interest in the foreground.” of India and Indonesia. ”
Previously, the MEA in its press release stated that India and Indonesia share warm and friendly links that date back to millennia. As Indonesia is the integral strategic partner of India, it is an important pillar of the east law policy of India and the New Delhi vision of the Indo-Pacific. The state visit of the president of Indonesia allows leaders to undertake a comprehensive review of bilateral relations and also serves as a platform to discuss regional and global issues of mutual interest.
Read also | Indonesia joins the BRICS block as a full member, announces Brazil