PM Modi's Indonesia Visit

PM Narendra Modi visited Indonesia from 6–8 July 2026 at the invitation of President Prabowo Subianto.

Major Areas of Cooperation

• Defence & security
• Maritime cooperation
• Space
• Healthcare
• Agriculture
• Technology
• Critical minerals.

Important Highlights

1. Indonesian Parliament

• PM Modi became the first Indian PM to address the Indonesian Parliament.

2. Ganga-Mahakam Vision

• Announced as a framework for long-term strategic partnership.

3. Prambanan Temple

• UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• PM Modi visited the temple complex.
• Restoration project proposed to be led by Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).

4. Highest Civilian Honour
PM Modi received:

Bintang Adipurna of the Republic of Indonesia

• Indonesia's highest civilian honour.

Outcomes

20 key outcomes

• 14 MoUs/agreements
• 6 key announcements

UPSC Mains

India–Indonesia relations are important because of:

Indo-Pacific + ASEAN + maritime security + critical minerals + cultural links + defence cooperation.