Indonesia has been in protracted talks with BrahMos Aerospace, a joint venture between India and Russia, to procure a shore-based version of the mid-range missiles and a version that can be mounted on warships.

Indonesian President Prabowo was the chief guest at India’s 75th Republic Day – a testament to growing strategic ties.

The much-anticipated announcement about Indonesia’s purchase of the BrahMos missile from India did not happen.

This article is authored by Rajiv Bhatia, Distinguished Fellow, Gateway House and a former ambassador of India, New Delhi.

The relations between India and Indonesia are thousands of years old. Indonesia has the world’s largest Muslim population, but at one time it was influenced by Hindu and Buddhist kings.

Prabowo Subianto, the President of Indonesia, was formally welcomed at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on January 25, 2025. His visit marks his first State Visit to India since assuming office in October 2024,

The CEO Forum held during the President's New Delhi visit produced several partnerships between Indonesian and Indian businesses across a variety of sectors, including pharmaceuticals and communications technology,

Indonesia's rich military musical tradition took centre stage at India's 76th Republic Day parade on Sunday, captivating the audience with a mesmerizing performance by the 190-member Genderang Suling Canka Lokananta band from the Indonesian Military Academy.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has met with visiting Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto in New Delhi as the two countries signed cooperation agreements on health, defense, digital technology and maritime affairs to expand ties.

The Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, and the Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, have

Tensions have prevailed over aggressive Chinese assertions in the waters. Beijing's claims overlap with exclusive economic zones of several countries in the region, including Indonesia.

Indonesia strengthened its strategic partnership with India in the digital economy sector at the 3rd Indonesia-India CEOs Forum on January 25, 2026, in New