Indonesia and Saudi Arabia express deep concern for the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, a result of the ongoing Israeli military offensive. This concern was raised during the official meeting between Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud (MBS) on Prabowo’s state visit to the Kingdom. Both countries have agreed to enhance coordination to provide emergency aid and broader humanitarian assistance to Gaza’s people.
The official joint statement from the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) underlines the commitment of both nations to offer humanitarian aid and support for recovery efforts in response to Israeli aggression. In addition to discussing the Gaza situation, Saudi Arabia and Indonesia reaffirm their determination to strengthen cooperation in ensuring international stability and security. They pledge to collaborate in promoting regional peace and enhancing global resilience.
The meeting at Al-Salam Palace was conducted in a friendly and warm atmosphere, underscoring the strong strategic relations between Indonesia and Saudi Arabia. Images released by SPA depict President Prabowo and Crown Prince MBS engaged in discussions, with flags representing both countries in the backdrop. This commitment echoes Indonesia’s consistent foreign policy of supporting the Palestinian cause and participating in humanitarian diplomacy on the global stage.
