Jakarta, Feb. 6 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto received Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for a bilateral meeting at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on Friday morning.

PM Albanese and his motorcade arrived at the palace grounds at 9 a.m. Jakarta time (GMT+7), where President Prabowo personally welcomed him. The two leaders observed a traditional dance performance before the official ceremony, during which the national anthems of both countries were played.

Before entering the palace, President Prabowo introduced his delegation to PM Albanese, including State Secretary Minister Prasetyo Hadi, Foreign Minister Sugiono, Investment and Downstreaming Minister Rosan Roeslani, Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin, Cabinet Secr...