Event Brief
Indonesia and Japan discuss defence ties after arms exports
Filed: May 04, 2026 at 5:05 AM ET
Summary: Indonesia and Japan discussed defence ties after Tokyo unlocked arms exports, with President Prabowo seeking military modernization.
WHO: Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto
WHAT: Indonesia and Japan held discussions on defence ties following Japan’s move to unlock arms exports.
WHEN: May 04, 2026 at 4:04 AM ET
WHERE: Indonesia
WHY: The discussions were prompted by Japan unlocking arms exports.
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