President Ferdinand Marcos on Tuesday extended his congratulations to Prabowo Subianto, who is currently leading the presidential race in Indonesia by a wide margin.
“My warmest congratulations to Defense Minister Prabowo on his commanding lead in the latest electoral count to be Indonesia’s next President,” said President Marcos in his X (formerly Twitter) account.
Subianto, Indonesia’s Defense Minister, will succeed outgoing President Joko Widodo.
President Marcos stated his eagerness to look forward in bolstering the bilateral relations between the Philippines and Indonesia
“I look forward to deepening PH’s bilateral ties with Indonesia, a close neighbor and partner in ASEAN, most especially as we celebrate 75 years of diplomatic relations this year,” he said.
