President Prabowo Subianto recently met with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta to discuss the new five-year business visa policy for Indonesians and enhanced educational cooperation. This bilateral meeting signifies a significant milestone in strengthening the relationship between Indonesia and Australia. The extension of business visa validity and improved student visa offers from Australia demonstrates a mutual commitment to facilitating easier mobility and reducing bureaucratic obstacles for Indonesian students studying in Australia.
During the meeting, President Prabowo highlighted the importance of continued collaboration between the two nations, especially in light of global uncertainties. He emphasized the positive impact already observed in various sectors such as education, trade, technology, and security. The longstanding partnership between Indonesia and Australia, built on strong people-to-people connections, paves the way for further cooperation in areas crucial for human development and regional stability.
President Prabowo’s remarks underscore Indonesia’s dedication to nurturing a closer relationship with Australia, with education and mobility playing a crucial role in this shared vision of partnership and cooperation.
