Jakarta, May 27 -- President Prabowo Subianto performed this year's Eid al-Adha prayer in Paris, on Wednesday, to commemorate the Feast of Sacrifice and strengthen ties with Indonesian citizens abroad.

The Eid al-Adha prayer was solemn and attended by Indonesians and the diaspora who had filled Wisma Indonesia in Paris since morning to perform congregational prayers with the Head of State.

According to a statement from the Presidential Secretariat's Office, President Prabowo arrived at the location at around 8:40 a.m. local time, accompanied by the recitation of the Takbir (prayer call). He then proceeded to the rows to join the congregation in reciting the Takbir before the prayer began.

The Eid al-Adha prayer was led by Fakhruddin Ar...