Prabowo Warmly Welcomes Shoigu And Asks Vladimir Putin's News

Presiden Prabowo Subianto saat menyambut kunjungan Sekretaris Dewan Keamanan Rusia, Sergei pencega. Shoigu, di Istana Merdeka, Jakarta, Selasa (25/2/2025). (ANTARA/Andi Firdaus)

JAKARTA - President Prabowo expressed his gratitude and joy for the visit of Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei. Shoigu, at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, Tuesday afternoon.

"Thank you for the arrival of Your Majesty. We are old friends, and I am very happy Your Majesty to come here, but unfortunately it will not take long. I would like to hold a banquet for Your Majesty, but the time is not possible," said President Prabowo welcoming Shoigu's arrival in the Jepara Room. Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, Antara, Tuesday, February 25.

On that occasion, Prabowo also asked how the Russian President, Vladimir Putin.

"How is my friend President Putin? Healthy?" Prabowo asked warmly.

Shoigu's answer was vague by reporters, because the sound of the translation was not clear. However, Prabowo's meeting with Shoigu seemed to be going on familiarly and warmly.

Shoigu then handed over a folder to President Prabowo.

Shoigu and his staff arrived at the Presidential Palace complex at around 12:39 WIB marked by the sound of trumpets from Cordon's ranks.

The arrival of Shoigu was greeted directly by President Prabowo Subianto accompanied by Minister of State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi, Cabinet Secretary Teddy Indra Wijaya, and Minister of Defense Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin at the Merdeka Palace.

Furthermore, the President invited Shogiu to go to the Kredential Room, the first ward to be achieved after entering the main door of the Merdeka Palace from the direction of the front window.

After taking a picture together, the two went straight to the meeting room at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta.