Prabowo Emphasizes “Bandung Spirit” at BRICS Summit

President Prabowo Subianto of Indonesia recently highlighted the enduring significance of the “Bandung Spirit” during the BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In his address to the forum, he emphasized Indonesia’s commitment to global peace and adherence to international law. Prabowo reiterated the nation’s support for peace through multilateralism and emphasized the rejection of war and double standards in international affairs. He also emphasized the importance of upholding the Bandung Spirit, which promotes solidarity among developing nations, particularly in addressing issues like the Palestinian conflict. The reference to the Bandung Spirit was well-received by fellow BRICS leaders, with Brazil already invoking the principles of Bandung in its opening statement as the host country. Brazil expressed hope for BRICS to revive the Bandung legacy to further the interests of developing nations. This marks Indonesia’s debut as a full member of the summit, indicating a positive reception of their participation and contributions.

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