Australian Embassy
Indonesia

Australian Defence Force Strengthens Ties in Indonesia Visit

Media Release

20 February 2024

General Angus Campbell AO, DSC, Australian Chief of Defence Force, visited Jakarta to discuss defence and security issues of mutual interest to Australia and Indonesia, including options to strengthen and broaden bilateral defence cooperation.

GEN Campbell met his counterpart, the newly appointed Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces, GEN TNI Agus Subiyanto.

GEN Subiyanto and GEN Campbell discussed the importance of people-to-people links between TNI and the Australian Defence Force. The two Generals also discussed strengthening cooperation in response to the range of security challenges in the region.

GEN Campbell met with the Indonesian Minister for Defence, HE Prabowo Subianto. Their discussion covered the longevity of our defence relationship, and opportunities for closer collaboration on our shared vision for an open, stable and prosperous region.

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