Jakarta, July 30 -- President Prabowo Subianto and elites of the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) convened to discuss Indonesia's role in the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and support for Palestine's independence.

At the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on Tuesday (July 29), the president spent about 2.5 hours exchanging views on geopolitics and Indonesia's diplomatic strategies with PKS President Al Muzammil Yusuf, Chair of the PKS Consultative Council Sohibul Iman, and PKS Secretary-General Muhammad Kholid.

"We discussed the ongoing issue of Palestine and the need for Indonesia to strengthen its role in the OIC," Yusuf told the media at the palace after the meeting.

He contended that as one of the world's largest Muslim-majority c...