Jokowi Thanks UAE President Thanking Prabowo-Gibran Last May

JAKARTA - President Joko Widodo thanked the President of the United Arab Emirates Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (MBZ) for receiving the visit of the President-Vice President-Elect Prabowo Subianto-Gibran Rakabuming Raka in May 2024.

This was conveyed by President Jokowi during a bilateral meeting with President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at Al Sahati Palace, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday, July 17.

"Thank you for your warm welcome, Your Majesty. I really appreciate the brotherhood and cooperation between us for 10 years. I also thank you for the acceptance of Your Majesty for the visit of the President and Vice President-elect of Indonesia in May," said President Jokowi as quoted by ANTARA.

During his visit, President Jokowi emphasized the sustainability of bilateral relations between Indonesia and the UAE in the next government.

He hopes that the cooperation and relations between the two countries will continue to be established, and will be closer in the future.

"I hope that the cooperation between Indonesia and the UAE will continue and be closer in the future," said President Jokowi.

Meanwhile, the Minister of Defense and President-elect Prabowo Subianto during his state visit had introduced his Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka to the President of the United Arab Emirates Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (MBZ) at Al Sahati Palace, Abu Dhabi, last May.

"Your Excellency, introduce my vice president," Prabowo told MBZ according to an official press release received by ANTARA in Jakarta, Tuesday (14/5).

During the meeting, MBZ again congratulated Prabowo and Gibran on the victory in the 2024 Presidential General Election (Pilpres).

He hopes that Prabowo-Gibran's leadership can make the Indonesian people a more advanced and prosperous country.