Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Jakarta to begin a three-nation diplomatic visit with a ceremonial reception. Multiple reports describe his aircraft being escorted by Indonesian Air Force fighter jets as he approaches the city. On arrival at the airport, Modi is received personally by Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto in a high-profile welcome, marking the opening segment of the tour. The visit is widely framed as part of efforts to deepen ties between India and Indonesia under their existing strategic partnership. Coverage also notes that discussions during the Indonesia leg are expected to address defence and maritime cooperation, along with trade and economic links. Several outlets connect the talks to cooperation in critical minerals and Indonesia’s role in India’s energy transition and supply chains. Overall, the reporting portrays the Jakarta reception as setting the tone for wider regional engagement, including strengthening institutional cooperation and building on momentum in the Indo-Pacific. The reports agree on the key elements of the arrival—fighter-jet escort, airport ceremonial welcome, and the president’s direct reception—while situating them within broader agenda items for the visit.
Modi receives fighter-jet escorted welcome in Jakarta for three-nation tour
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Jakarta to begin a three-nation diplomatic visit with a ceremonial reception. Multiple reports describe his aircraft being escorted by Indonesian Air Force figh...
- PM Narendra Modi arrives in Jakarta to begin a three-nation tour.
- Indonesian Air Force fighter jets escort Modi’s aircraft during arrival.
- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto personally receives Modi at the airport.
- The Indonesia leg is expected to focus on defence and maritime cooperation.
- Talks are also linked to critical minerals, trade, and regional Indo-Pacific partnerships.
The Prime Minister had arrived in Indonesia on July 6, launching the opening segment of his three-nation diplomatic visit with a high-profile ceremonial welcome that featured an escort by an Indonesian Air Force fighter jet and a personal reception by the Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at the airport
2 hours agoPrime Minister Narendra Modi's Jakarta visit marks the launch of a three-nation tour aimed at advancing India's Act East Policy and regional partnerships, especially in the Indo-Pacific.
18 hours agoPrime Minister Narendra Modi commenced a three-nation tour with a grand welcome in Indonesia, highlighting the strong Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Discussions are set to focus on defense, maritime cooperation, and critical minerals, with Indonesia being a key partner for India's supply chain and energy transition. The visit aims to deepen institutional cooperation and strengthen trade ties, building on existing momentum in the Indo-Pacific region.
19 hours ago
Raleigh Mayor Considers Youth Curfew After July 4 Weekend Violence
Raleigh officials are considering a youth curfew after violent incidents over the July 4 weekend and large “teen takeove...
Mbappé and leaders condemn racist remarks by Paraguayan senator after World Cup match
France forward Kylian Mbappé condemns racist remarks made by Paraguayan senator Celeste Amarilla after Paraguay is elimi...
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards reportedly fire missiles at ships in Strait of Hormuz amid US talks
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards reportedly fire at least two missiles at commercial ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz on...