JAKARTA - The DPR RI also monitored President Prabowo Subianto's visit to the United States (US) with one of his agendas attending the inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace or Peace Council formed by US President Donald Trump. Deputy Chairman of Commission I of the DPR Sukamta hopes that President Prabowo will reaffirm his support for Palestine at the meeting.

"Reiterating Indonesia's support for the full independence of Palestine through a just, dignified, and in accordance with international law two-state solution. This forum must be a space to strengthen this commitment," Sukamta told reporters, Tuesday, February 17.

According to Sukamta, Indonesia needs to encourage the immediate cessation of all forms of violence in Gaza and ensure maximum protection for Palestinian civilians. He emphasized that stability and security are the main prerequisites for a sustainable peace process.

Sukamta also assessed that the meeting must ensure that every agenda for reconstruction and post-conflict recovery goes hand in hand with respect for the rights of the Palestinian people and the principle of sovereignty.

"A solid peace must be built on justice, not just a temporary cessation of conflict," said the PKS legislator.

Sukamta hopes that the government can use this moment to strengthen Indonesia's position, which has always been consistent in fighting for peace and humanity, especially in Palestine.

"Hopefully, the government can use this momentum to strengthen Indonesia's position as a nation that consistently fights for peace, justice, and humanity," he said.

As reported, President Prabowo Subianto made a working visit to Washington DC, United States. The Head of State and a limited entourage took off from Halim Perdanakusuma Air Force Base, Jakarta, Monday, February 16.

During his visit to the United States, President Prabowo was accompanied by Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Bahlil Lahadalia and Cabinet Secretary Teddy Indra Wijaya.

Quoted from the Ministry of the State Secretariat, President Prabowo is scheduled to hold a bilateral meeting with US President Donald Trump to discuss strengthening the relationship between Indonesia and the United States, as well as strategic cooperation in various fields.

This visit is said to be part of Indonesia's active diplomatic steps to strengthen the national position in the midst of global geopolitical dynamics.


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