President of the Republic of Indonesia, Prabowo Subianto, was warmly welcomed by Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva upon his arrival at the Museum of Modern Art (MAM) in Rio de Janeiro for the 2025 BRICS Summit. Arriving at the venue at 10:53 a.m. local time, Prabowo was received with an honor guard and a red carpet, a customary gesture for heads of state at significant international events like the BRICS Summit. Both leaders shared a friendly handshake and posed for an official photo against the backdrop of BRICS, signifying Indonesia’s official entry into the influential economic bloc alongside countries like Brazil, Russia, India, and China. Prabowo’s attendance, alongside a high-level delegation including Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto and other key government officials, highlights Indonesia’s commitment to actively contribute towards fostering a more equitable and balanced global economic framework.
Indonesia’s BRICS Debut: President Prabowo Welcomed by Brazil’s Lula
