JAKARTA - Cabinet Secretary (Seskab) Teddy Indra Wijaya said during the retreat session of the 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu, Philippines, Friday, May 8, President Prabowo Subianto expressed his support for peace negotiations between Cambodia and Thailand.
The retreat session is part of the series of the 48th ASEAN Summit which will take place on May 6-8, 2026. All retreat series are closed.
"President Prabowo emphasized the importance of the spirit of brotherhood and constructive communication, including encouraging peace negotiations between Thailand and Cambodia, as well as the situation in Myanmar in order to maintain stability and harmony in the Southeast Asian region," said the Presidential Secretariat, quoting Antara.
The Presidential Chief of Staff, Teddy, on the same occasion, also revealed that President Prabowo in the event also reiterated the importance for all ASEAN member countries to continue to prioritize dialogue to maintain stability, peace, and economic growth in the region amid global geopolitical dynamics and turmoil.
"In a warm and enthusiastic atmosphere of togetherness, President Prabowo and ASEAN leaders discussed various global challenges that directly affect the region, while strengthening their commitment to maintaining stability, peace, and economic growth in Southeast Asia," said the Presidential Secretariat, Teddy.
According to him, President Prabowo's presence in the 48th ASEAN Summit series shows Indonesia's active commitment to strengthening ASEAN unity and solidarity. Indonesia also continues to encourage ASEAN to remain a "anchor" for peace, stability, and world growth in the midst of increasingly complex global challenges.
"Indonesia's presence at the 48th ASEAN Summit once again confirms Indonesia's active commitment to being part of the solution, strengthening regional unity, and keeping ASEAN solid as an anchor of world peace and stability," said the Presidential Secretariat, Teddy.
In Cebu, Philippines, President Prabowo attended all the series of events at the 48th ASEAN Summit, starting from the opening ceremony, plenary session, retreat, and gala dinner. At the gala dinner, which is the closing of the 48th ASEAN Summit series, President Prabowo wore the Philippine national dress "Barong Tagalog" with batik motif accents.
The President is scheduled to return home on Saturday to continue his working visit to North Sulawesi and Gorontalo.
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