Presiden Prabowo Dan Putra Mahkota Arab Saudi Tegaskan Kemerdekaan Palestina

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman welcomed Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto. (Source: SPA)

JAKARTA - Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Crown Prince and Saudi Arabian Prime Minister Mohammed Bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud condemned Israel's continued acts of violence and abuse in the Gaza Strip, Palestine, affirming the two-state solution as the only way to realize peace and stability in the region with Palestinian independence.

In a joint statement after a bilateral meeting, the two leaders said they exchanged ideas on various issues that were of concern to both countries, both regionally and internationally.

The two leaders also reiterated their determination to continue coordination and intensify efforts to maintain international peace and security, citing a joint statement from the two leaders, Thursday, July 3.

Regarding the situation in Palestine, the two leaders expressed deep concern over the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza, reaffirming their commitment to continue to provide urgent humanitarian support and assistance to address the impact of Israeli aggression.

Indonesia and Saudi Arabia also condemned Israel's policies as well as the use of blockade and hunger as weapons against civilians in the Gaza Strip.

In this joint statement, the two leaders again expressly expressed full rejection of the transfer of Palestinians inside or outside their land, considering it a blatant violation of international law.

Both sides also condemned Israel's continuous action to target humanitarian workers.

Both Indonesia and Saudi Arabia emphasize the need to allow international humanitarian organizations to play a role in providing humanitarian assistance and assistance to the Palestinian people.

These include the United Nations organization, particularly the United Nations Aid and Work Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA), which Israel has banned from operating in its territory and occupied territories.

This meeting was also used by the two leaders to reiterated that security and stability in Palestine could only be realized through the application of international resolutions related to the two-state solution, in a way that ensures the creation of conducive conditions for peaceful coexistence, economic development, and allows the Palestinian people to obtain their legitimate rights.

"Including the establishment of an independent and sovereign state along the 1967 border with East Jerusalem as its capital," the joint statement said.

In this regard, Indonesia praised the efforts of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in this context, including its role in the Global Alliance for the Implementation of the Two-State Solutions, as well as as the Joint Chair of the High Level International Conference for Peaceful Settlement of Palestinian Problems and Implementation of the Two-State Solutions.

It is known that Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto made a state visit to Saudi Arabia on July 1-3. This is his first visit to Saudi Arabia since his inauguration in October last year.

President Prabowo and Prince MBS and delegates held a warm bilateral meeting at the Al-Salam Palace, Jeddah.