Prabowo Subianto, President of Indonesia, was greeted enthusiastically by Indonesian citizens upon his arrival at his hotel in St. Petersburg. The warm reception was evident as numerous Indonesians, including students, migrant workers, and diaspora members, welcomed him with cheers, photo requests, and heartfelt interactions. Prabowo kindly shook hands, smiled, and engaged in friendly conversations with the attendees. Three medical students from Papua studying in St. Petersburg were overjoyed to meet the President in person for the first time. A family from Solo, Indonesia, residing in Russia, also seized the chance to greet Prabowo, with one of their children even requesting Lego – much to the amusement of everyone. The encounter was filled with emotion and national pride, as the Indonesian community extended warm wishes and prayers to their President, expressing deep admiration and gratitude. There were discussions about hopes for an Indonesian consulate in St. Petersburg, highlighting the strong connection between Indonesia and its overseas citizens.
Prabowo Receives Warm Welcome from Indonesian Diaspora in Russia
