Indonesia and Saudi Arabia have voiced their deep concerns regarding the humanitarian crisis in Gaza as a result of the ongoing Israeli military offensive. This issue was underscored during an official meeting between Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud (MBS) during Prabowo’s state visit to the Kingdom. Both nations have agreed to enhance cooperation in delivering emergency aid and broader humanitarian assistance to the people of Gaza to tackle the crisis.
In an official joint statement released by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), it was emphasized that both countries are committed to providing ongoing humanitarian aid and backing recovery efforts in response to Israeli aggression. Alongside addressing the situation in Gaza, Saudi Arabia and Indonesia highlighted their joint efforts to strengthen international stability and security. They pledged to collaborate in promoting regional peace and bolstering global resilience.
Conducted in a cordial and welcoming ambiance at Al-Salam Palace, the meeting showcased the robust strategic relations between the two countries. Images from SPA depicted President Prabowo and Crown Prince MBS engaged in discussions, with the flags of Indonesia and Saudi Arabia as the backdrop. This commitment underscores Indonesia’s enduring foreign policy of supporting the Palestinian cause and engaging in humanitarian diplomacy on a global scale.
