Indonesia will make a significant contribution to the development and work of BRICS. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin at negotiations with his Indonesian colleague Prabovo Subianto.
“Indonesia has become a full member of the BRICS, and we are very counting, even I am sure that Indonesia will make its significant contribution to the development and work of this organization, which acquires more and more weight in international affairs,” Putin said.
The President of the Russian Federation called Subianto the “main guest” of the plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (PMEF), and also attracted attention in bilateral relations.
“Our relationship with Indonesia is developing progressively, the turnover is growing, we have good prospects for a number of priority and very interesting areas of interaction. These are agriculture, space, and energy, this is interaction in the field of military -technical cooperation. We have a large volume, and the growing volume of interaction,” he emphasized.
, in turn, Subianto express the deep gratitude of the Russian Federation for supporting the full entry of Indonesia into BRICS in a short time.
“Of course, we pay great attention to the development of cooperation with the Russian Federation in various industries. First of all, we are talking about trade and economic cooperation and other directions, as well as the conclusion of bilateral agreements. We pay great attention to work on the zone of free trade with the EU EXECES,” he said.
According to the Kremlin press service, in St. Petersburg on the fields of the XXVIII St. Petersburg International Economic Forum a meeting of Vladimir Putin with the President of the Republic of Indonesia Prabovo Subianto, who arrived in Russia on an official visit.