President Prabowo Subianto of Indonesia was warmly welcomed by Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva during his state visit at the Palácio do Planalto in Brasília. The ceremony began with full military honors as President Prabowo arrived dressed in a dark navy suit and traditional Indonesian peci. The Indonesian flag was raised alongside Brazil’s national flag while the Indonesian national anthem was played, showcasing the respect and diplomacy between the two leaders.
After the welcoming ceremony, President Prabowo and President Lula exchanged handshakes and posed for official photographs before meeting with their respective delegations. President Prabowo was accompanied by several senior Indonesian officials, while the Brazilian side was represented by key ministers and advisers. A ceremonial performance by the Brazilian military band and mounted cavalry added to the memorable visit, further emphasizing the bond between the two G20 and BRICS member states.
The state visit highlighted the strengthening friendship and cooperation between Indonesia and Brazil, setting a positive tone for future collaborations. The atmosphere of respect and dignity during the visit reflected the shared values of statehood and diplomacy between the two nations.
