Jakarta, March 9 -- The General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, To Lam, arrived in Jakarta on Sunday to meet with Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto the following day.

Upon landing at Halim Perdanakusuma Air Base, the former president of Vietnam was greeted by honor guards, along with music and a gun salute performed by Indonesian soldiers.

He was welcomed by Indonesia's Minister of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, Sakti Wahyu Trenggono.

Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung, Director General of Protocol and Consular Affairs at Indonesia's Foreign Affairs Ministry Andy Rachmianto, Indonesian Ambassador to Vietnam Denny Abdi, and Vietnamese Ambassador to Indonesia Ta Van Thong were also present.

The state visit, which will exten...