Jakarta, April 13 -- A member of Commission I of DPR, Oleh Soleh, assessed that President Prabowo Subianto's visit to Russia to meet with President Vladimir Putin has played a crucial role in promoting peace in the global conflict in the Middle East.

In a statement in Jakarta on Monday, he stated that the visit has strategic meaning amid increasingly complex global geopolitical situations, particularly conflicts in the Middle East and energy security issues.

"The visit is very important to discuss global geopolitical conditions. This demonstrates President Prabowo's seriousness in achieving global security and peace," he said.

Soleh explained that President Prabowo's concrete diplomatic steps could encourage a permanent ceasefire, part...