"The strong mandate you received from the people of Indonesia reflects their trust in your leadership and vision of a peaceful and prosperous nation," Mr Wong says in his congratulatory letter to Mr Prabowo.
"The strong mandate you received from the people of Indonesia reflects their trust in your leadership and vision of a peaceful and prosperous nation," Mr Wong says in his congratulatory letter to Mr Prabowo.
"With your support, the defence relationship has deepened with the entry-into-force of the Defence Cooperation Agreement, which will foster greater collaboration and capacity-building between our militaries," Mr Wong added. "Singapore and Indonesia also have a shared interest in safeguarding regional peace and prosperity, and promoting a rules-based order," said Mr Wong.
He added that the country is well-placed to work towards its Indonesia Emas 2045 vision, which will spur development and new opportunities for Indonesia and beyond.
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