Jakarta, Sept. 3 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has proposed doubling the trade value between Indonesia and Russia through the Indonesia-Eurasian Economic Union Free Trade Agreement (I-EAEU FTA).

"I propose that Indonesia and Russia set a clear challenge for ourselves: to double our trade volume during the initial review period of the Indonesia-Eurasian Economic Union Free Trade Agreement," Prabowo said at the 11th Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) in Vladivostok, Russia, Thursday.

Prabowo noted that the trade value between Indonesia and Russia reached approximately US$5 billion in 2025, marking a 21.7 percent increase compared to 2024.

According to him, the trade growth can be driven by the complementary nature of the two nations...