President Prabovo Subiantto emphasized his commitment to encourage the acceleration of specific cooperation between Indonesia and Brazil. In particular, the agricultural sector has pure energy and protection.
This was transmitted by Prabovo in a joint statement of the press after a bilateral meeting with Brazilian President Luis Inasio Lula da Silva in the Planalto Palace, Brazil, Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
“Brazil gives an extraordinary example in the use of biofuel and innovation in the agricultural sector. Brazilian performance is unusual, and we want to study on this experience, ”said Prabavo.
In the field of the energy transition, Prabavo said that the Brazil government welcomed the Indonesia plan to send more technical teams for studying technologies and modernization in the agricultural sector and the development of renewable energy sources.
Prabovo emphasized the commitment of Indonesia to cover 100 percent of renewable energy sources in the next ten years.
“The goal, of course, is 2040, but my experts say that we can achieve it much faster. Again, we see the success of Brazil in the development of biofuel. And I think that we are full of determination to achieve the progress that Brazil has reached, ”he said.
In addition, he emphasized that resistance to food and independence is one of the important things for Indonesia. According to him, Indonesia appreciated the Brazilian program as an inspiring model in support of food security and satisfaction of children’s food.
“At present, we are conducting an ambitious program to provide free nutrient food for children and pregnant women in Indonesia, and our goal is 82.9 million servings a day in December 2025,” said Prabavo.
In addition, Prabowo said that bilateral cooperation will also be expanded due to the role of the Indonesian Investment Management Agency (and between) Nusantara Indonesia.
“I think that we want to continue this cooperation with the help of a joint production and joint transmission of technologies. We also want to improve the joint training of military personnel and cooperation in the field of technology in missile systems and submarines, ”said Prabavo.