TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is set to attend the 2025 BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from July 6 to 7. Prabowo has arrived in Brazil on Saturday, 5 July 2025. The Head of State was welcomed with a military honor ceremony.
The Presidential Secretariat's Press, Media, and Information Bureau reported that the Garuda Indonesia-1 aircraft carrying Prabowo arrived at Air Base Galeo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Saturday morning, 5 July 2025, at around 06.30 local time.
Upon arrival at Air Base Galeo, President Prabowo was greeted with a military honor ceremony. As he walked across the red carpet after descending the aircraft stairs, the sound of trumpets and military honor from the honor guard accompanied the steps of the former defense minister.
At the end of the red carpet, Prabowo was welcomed by a line of high-ranking officials from Brazil, namely Ambassador Laudemar Gonalves de Aguiar Neto, Secretary for Trade, Science, Technology, Innovation, and Culture Promotion at the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Airforce Base Galeo Commander Colonel Marcell Barros de Paula. Representing Indonesia, Indonesian Ambassador to Brasilia Edi Yusup and Defense Attaché of the Indonesian Embassy in Brasilia, Colonel Rizal Ashwam, were also present to welcome him.
After the welcoming procession, Prabowo boarded the prepared official vehicle and continued on to the hotel where he would stay during his time in Rio de Janeiro. President Prabowo's attendance at the 2025 BRICS Summit signifies Indonesia's first participation since joining the organization earlier that year.
Starting on July 1, 2025, Prabowo Subianto will begin a three-country visit to hold bilateral meetings and attend the BRICS economic group conference. Prabowo's first visit was to Saudi Arabia. Next, he will attend the BRICS Summit. After Brazil, Prabowo is scheduled to attend the Bastille Day celebrations in France.
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