Prabowo Takes Charge of Foreign Policy
President Prabowo Subianto now dominates foreign policy. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs must align with the President’s agenda.
Dewi Rina Cahyani
February 3, 2025
TWO days after his inauguration, Prabowo Subianto dispatched Foreign Minister Sugiono to Russia. Sugiono represented Prabowo at the BRICS Plus Summit in Kazan, Russia, on October 23-24, 2024. The summit was attended by, among others, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
At the forum, Sugiono conveyed Prabowo’s message that Indonesia sought to join the economic alliance established by Brazil, Russia, India
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