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Indonesia Visit Opens New Avenues In Defence, AI And Maritime Cooperation: PM Modi

PM Modi said his Indonesia visit opened new avenues for cooperation in defence, AI, maritime security and emerging technologies.

Indonesia Visit Opens New Avenues In Defence, AI And Maritime Cooperation: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said his three-day State Visit to Indonesia has opened new avenues for cooperation in defence and security, maritime collaboration, critical and emerging technologies, artificial intelligence, digital innovation and capacity building.

In a post on X, PM Modi expressed satisfaction over the outcomes of the visit and thanked the people of Indonesia and President Prabowo Subianto for the warmth and hospitality extended to him. He said the visit marked significant progress in strengthening the India-Indonesia partnership.

In a special gesture, President Prabowo Subianto personally saw off PM Modi at the airport as he departed for Australia, the second leg of his three-country tour. The two leaders shared a warm hug before the Prime Minister boarded his flight.

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MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the visit delivered significant outcomes across key areas of cooperation, placing the India-Indonesia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership on a stronger footing and setting an ambitious agenda for the future.

Earlier on Wednesday, PM Modi and President Prabowo jointly inaugurated the UNESCO World Heritage Prambanan Temple restoration and conservation project in Yogyakarta.

PM Modi offered prayers at the temple and described the initiative as a shining example of the enduring civilisational bonds between India and Indonesia, adding that both nations would continue working together to preserve their shared heritage while building a stronger future.

During the visit, PM Modi held bilateral talks with President Prabowo, addressed the Indonesian Parliament and attended an Indian community programme.

The leaders reviewed the full spectrum of bilateral ties, discussed regional and global issues, reaffirmed their commitment to peace and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific, and witnessed the exchange of agreements covering maritime safety and security, space, defence, steel supply chains, rare earths, health, agriculture, and science and technology.



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