PM Modi begins three-nation tour in Indonesia to boost strategic ties and Indo-Pacific vision
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commenced a three-nation tour in Indonesia, aiming to strengthen India's Act East Policy, MAHASAGAR Vision, and commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. Received by Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, Modi's visit marks his first bilateral trip to Indonesia since the elevation of ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in 2018. Discussions with President Subianto will focus on adding momentum to diverse sectors. Modi also visited the Prambanan Temple complex and witnessed Wayang Kulit, highlighting shared civilisational heritage. He will subsequently visit Australia and New Zealand.
Key Points
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi began a three-nation tour in Indonesia, Australia, and New Zealand.
- The visit aims to strengthen India's Act East Policy, MAHASAGAR Vision, and commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific.
- This is PM Modi's first bilateral visit to Indonesia since the 2018 elevation of ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
- PM Modi will hold discussions with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto to boost cooperation across various sectors.
- He visited the Prambanan Temple complex and witnessed Wayang Kulit, emphasizing shared cultural heritage.
Exam Facts
- PM Modi's three-nation tour includes Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand.
- MAHASAGAR Vision: Mutual and Holistic Advancement for Security Across the Regions.
- Indonesia ties elevated to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in 2018.
- Prambanan Temple complex is approximately 17 km northeast of Yogyakarta city.
- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto was chief guest at India's Republic Day celebrations in January 2025.
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