Indonesia and Saudi Arabia have expressed mutual concerns regarding the humanitarian crisis in Gaza caused by the ongoing Israeli military offensive. This sentiment was conveyed during the official meeting between Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud. The two nations have agreed to enhance their coordination in providing emergency aid and broader humanitarian assistance to the people of Gaza.
In an official joint statement released by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), both countries reiterated their commitment to offering humanitarian aid and support for recovery efforts in response to Israeli aggression. Beyond discussing the Gaza situation, Indonesia and Saudi Arabia underscored their joint resolve to strengthen cooperation in ensuring international stability and security. They pledged to collaborate in promoting regional peace and bolstering global resilience.
The meeting transpired at Al-Salam Palace in a convivial atmosphere, underscoring the robust strategic relationship between Indonesia and Saudi Arabia. Images published by SPA depicted President Prabowo and Crown Prince MBS engrossed in discussions, with the flags of both nations adorning the background. This dedication mirrors Indonesia’s consistent foreign policy of backing the Palestinian cause and engaging in humanitarian diplomacy on the international stage.