Indonesia and Saudi Arabia have expressed worries regarding the humanitarian crisis in Gaza caused by the ongoing Israeli military operation. This concern was brought up during the official meeting between Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud while Prabowo was on a state visit to the Kingdom. Both nations have agreed to enhance coordination in providing immediate aid and broader humanitarian assistance to the people in Gaza.
The official joint statement released by the Saudi Press Agency underscored the dedication of both countries to continue delivering humanitarian aid and backing recovery efforts in response to the Israeli aggression. In addition to discussing the Gaza situation, Saudi Arabia and Indonesia also stressed their joint commitment to expanding cooperation in guaranteeing international stability and security. They pledged to collaborate in promoting regional peace and strengthening global resilience.
The meeting occurred at Al-Salam Palace in a cordial and welcoming environment, underscoring the robust strategic relationship between the two countries. Photos released by SPA depicted President Prabowo and Crown Prince MBS engaging in talks, with flags of Indonesia and Saudi Arabia displayed in the background. This dedication reflects Indonesia’s unwavering foreign policy of advocating for the Palestinian cause and participating in humanitarian diplomacy on a global scale.
