Chinese President Xi, Indonesian President Prabowo celebrate 75 years of diplomatic ties

FILE PHOTO. Chinese President Xi Jinping holds a welcome ceremony for Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto in the Northern Hall of the Great Hall of the People prior to their talks in Beijing, capital of China, Nov 9, 2024. - Photo: Xinhua file

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday (April 13) exchanged congratulations with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto over the 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries.

In a congratulatory message, Xi said that as close neighbours across the sea and good partners sharing a common future, China and Indonesia have stood together through thick and thin and engaged in sincere cooperation over the past 75 years, achieving remarkable progress in bilateral relations and fostering deep-rooted friendship between the two peoples.