Jakarta, July 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed gratitude to the Indonesian government and President Prabowo Subianto after being conferred the country’s highest honour, the ‘Bintang Adipurna of the Republic of Indonesia’, calling it a tribute to “historic and deeply-rooted ties” between the two nations. Describing the award as a tribute to the longstanding friendship between India and Indonesia, he said the honour belonged to the people of India and reflected the deep a…
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Jakarta, July 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday signed the guestbook at the Istana Merdeka (the Presidential Palace of Indonesia) in Jakarta ahead of his bilateral meeting with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto.The gesture preceded bilateral talks between the two leaders, aimed at giving fresh momentum to the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership across key sectors, including energy, trade, maritime cooperation, defence, etc.Both leaders then held bilateral talks, which are expe…