Jakarta, ThedailyID — Prabowo Subianto joined Eid al-Adha prayers with members of the Indonesian diaspora community in Paris during his visit to France.
The gathering brought together Indonesian citizens living in France, including students, workers, and members of the wider Indonesian community in Paris.
Prabowo attended the prayer session alongside several Indonesian officials and representatives during the Eid al-Adha celebration.
Reports stated that the moment created a warm atmosphere between the Indonesian president and diaspora members living abroad.
Many attendees also took the opportunity to greet Prabowo directly after the prayer session ended.
Meanwhile, members of the Indonesian diaspora welcomed the visit positively and expressed appreciation for the opportunity to celebrate the Islamic holiday together.
The event also highlighted the close relationship between the Indonesian government and overseas Indonesian communities.
During the visit, Prabowo reportedly interacted with several Indonesian citizens and exchanged conversations regarding their experiences living in France.
Photos and videos from the gathering later circulated widely across social media platforms shortly after the event.
Prabowo’s visit to Paris also formed part of his broader international agenda and diplomatic activities in Europe.
Meanwhile, Eid al-Adha celebrations continued taking place in many countries worldwide as Muslim communities gathered for prayers and religious observances.
For Indonesians living overseas, gatherings like these often become important moments to maintain cultural connections and celebrate religious traditions together.
The Indonesian diaspora community in Paris remains one of the active overseas Indonesian communities in Europe, especially among students and professionals.
Prabowo’s participation in the Eid prayer added a symbolic and personal moment during his visit to the French capital.
