President of Indonesia, Prabowo Subianto, expressed his support for Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s initiative to bring hundreds of Brazilian entrepreneurs to Indonesia during their bilateral meeting at Palácio do Planalto in Brasília on July 9. Prabowo warmly welcomed the plan, highlighting the potential for increased cooperation in trade and investment between the two nations. He emphasized the need to translate signed agreements into tangible outcomes, citing Indonesia and Brazil’s shared interests and abundant natural resources.
Acknowledging Brazil’s advancements in agriculture and bioenergy, Prabowo expressed his admiration and eagerness to learn from Brazil’s experience. He appreciated Lula’s support for Indonesia’s plan to send technical teams to study Brazilian innovations and technologies, recognizing the value of knowledge exchange between the two countries. Prabowo also mentioned his presence in Brazil for the BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro and confirmed Lula’s upcoming visit to Indonesia in October, where a grand celebration is planned for the Brazilian President’s 80th birthday.
Overall, Prabowo’s positive sentiments towards enhanced collaboration with Brazil underscore the mutual benefits and opportunities for economic growth between the two countries.
