In the meeting between Indonesian Minister of Defense, Prabowo Subianto, and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Australian Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles in Canberra, Australia, they discussed defense cooperation and plan to renew their cooperation through the “Defence Cooperation Agreement” (DCA). Prabowo mentioned good progress on the DCA, while Albanese emphasized that the agreement would strengthen defense cooperation through dialogue and enhanced field practices. Marles highlighted the potential for closer collaboration and expanded joint military exercises to tackle regional challenges. The meeting also included several high-ranking Australian officials.