Archive · 19 Jun 2025
Indonesia and Russia Meet to Deepen Ties, Discuss BRICS, Nuclear Power
The leaders of Indonesia and Russia, Prabowo Subianto and Vladimir Putin, met in St. Petersburg to talk about working closer together.
They want to make their countries stronger partners, especially in areas like military and trade.
Putin mentioned that Indonesia is now part of BRICS, a group of important countries.
They also discussed Indonesia building its first nuclear power plant in the future.
The meeting showed that both countries are interested in closer cooperation.
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg.
The leaders discussed ways to deepen their strategic partnership.
Putin acknowledged Indonesia's entry into BRICS and its contribution to the grouping.
Russia proposed deepening military, security, trade, and nuclear ties with Indonesia.
Indonesia aims to build its first nuclear power plant by 2032.
- Who
- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Russian President Vladimir Putin
- What
- Meeting between Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Russian President Vladimir Putin to deepen ties.
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- St Petersburg, Russia
- Why
- To explore ways to deepen the strategic partnership between Indonesia and Russia.
Concerns over the Growing Relationship
Strategic Partnerships
International relations
Concerns over the Growing Relationship
Some powers, such as Australia, are concerned about the deepening ties between Russia and Indonesia.
Strategic Partnerships
Indonesia is seeking to strengthen ties with multiple nations.
- Meeting Location
- St Petersburg, Russia
- Attendees
- Prabowo Subianto and Vladimir Putin
- Topics Discussed
- Deepening strategic partnership, BRICS membership, nuclear power
- BRICS
- Indonesia's full membership acknowledged
- Nuclear Plant Target
- 2032