BEIJING, APRIL 1 – Mr. Prabowo Subianto, Minister of Defense and President-in-Law of Indonesia. He is expected to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing today. After winning the presidential elections last February.
Mr. Prabowo traveled to China at the invitation of Mr. Xi. to discuss relations between the two countries although Prabowo, 72, is scheduled to be sworn in as Indonesia's president in October. China was the first country to invite Prabowo to visit. This highlights the close partnership that has been built under Joko Widodo, who is about to end as Indonesia's leader. Jokowi did not visit any country before taking the constitutional oath. But the first country he visited after taking the oath was China. To attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' Summit in 2014.
After concluding his visit to China, Prabowo is scheduled to visit Japan from April 2 to 3, where he is scheduled to meet with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and other Japanese officials. Indonesia and Japan are strategic partners. Mr. Prabowo's strategy and visit will have a wide impact. Strengthening bilateral cooperation in various fields.-813.-Thai News Agency
