Jakarta, May 30 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto personally accompanied and saw off French President Emmanuel Macron and French First Lady Brigitte as they departed Indonesia for an official visit to neighboring Singapore on Thursday (May 29).

According to an official statement cited here on Friday, this ceremonial gesture followed Prabowo and Macron's activities at Borobudur Temple in Magelang, Central Java Province, earlier that day.

President Macron and his entourage departed from Yogyakarta International Airport in Indonesia to continue his Southeast Asia diplomatic tour, following his previous visit to Vietnam.

Accompanied by his son, Didit Hediprasetyo, President Prabowo escorted his French counterpart and the First Lady ...