Jakarta, Oct. 23 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto said his meeting with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was productive and enhanced the cooperative relationship between the two countries in strategic areas.

"Today, we received the honor of a state visit from the President of the Federative Republic of Brazil. This is President Lula's second state visit to Indonesia, following his first visit in 2008," Prabowo said in a joint statement with Lula at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, Thursday.

"Furthermore, this is also my third meeting with him, and two months ago, I paid a state visit to Brasilia on July 9, 2025. We had an intensive and productive meeting," he continued.

According to Prabowo, the two agreed to strengthe...