Political relations between Ukraine and Indonesia
1. Recognition of Ukraine: December 28, 1991
2. Establishment of diplomatic relations: June 11, 1992
3. Diplomatic institutions: Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Indonesia, Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Ukraine.
4. Political relations
Relations between Ukraine and the Republic of Indonesia (RI) are developing in the spirit of friendship and mutual understanding. RI supports Ukraine's state sovereignty and territorial integrity within its internationally recognized borders.
Since February 24, 2022, Indonesia has called to stop the war in Ukraine, as well as supported Resolutions of the UN General Assembly dated March 2, 2022 “Aggression against Ukraine”, dated March 24, 2022 “On the humanitarian consequences of aggression against Ukraine”, dated October 12, 2022 “Territorial integrity of Ukraine: defending the principles of the Charter of the United Nations”, dated February 23, 2023 “Principles of the Charter of the United Nations underlying a comprehensive, just and lasting peace in Ukraine”.
Main bilateral contacts:
February 24-28, 1996 - visit of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine to Indonesia.
April 10-13, 1996 - State visit of the President of Ukraine to Indonesia.
July 7-10, 1996 - visit of the Defence and Security Minister of Indonesia to Ukraine.
March 10-11, 2004 - visit of the Indonesian Air Forces Commander to Ukraine.
May 25-27, 2005 - visit of the Head of the Constitutional Court of Indonesia to Ukraine.
May 28-29, 2005 - visit of the Governor of the Special Capital Region of Jakarta to Ukraine.
July 1-5, 2005 - visit of the Indonesian Naval Forces Commander to Ukraine.
June 19-24, 2007 - visit of Kyiv City State Administration delegation to Indonesia.
January 28, 2010 - the meeting of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia within the framework of the International Conference on Afghanistan (London).
June 2011 - visit of the Indonesian Commander of the Armed Forces General Staff to Ukraine.
March 27, 2012 - the meeting of the President of Ukraine and the President of Indonesia within the framework of the 2nd Nuclear Security Summit (Seoul).
September 23, 2013 - a meeting of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia within the framework of the 68th UN General Assembly (New York).
September 23-25, 2013 – visit of a Parliamentary Delegation headed by the Speaker of Parliament of Indonesia to Ukraine.
August 5-7, 2016 - State visit of the President of Ukraine to Indonesia.
August 10-11, 2017 - visit of the Chairman of the Commission I of the Council of People's Representatives of Indonesia to Ukraine.
October 23-24, 2017 - visit of the Chairman and Members of the Friendship Group of the Parliament of RI "Indonesia-Ukraine" to Ukraine.
November 30 - December 1, 2017 - visit of the Vice-Speaker of the Council of People's Representatives of Indonesia to Ukraine.
March 26-28, 2018 - visit of a Parliamentary Delegation headed by the Vice Speaker of the Parliament of Indonesia to Ukraine.
March 2, 2019 - meeting between Deputy Foreign Ministers of Ukraine and Indonesia within the framework of the 46th ministerial OIC session (Abu Dhabi).
June 21-23, 2019 - visit of Kyiv City State Administration delegation to Indonesia.
February 24, 2020 - the meeting of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia within the framework of the High-Level Segment of the 43rd session of the UN HRC (Geneva).
March 30, 2020 - telephone conversation between the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia.
November 1-2, 2020 - working visit of the Vice-Speaker of the Council of People's Representatives of the Republic of Indonesia to Ukraine.
June 11, 2021 - telephone conversation between Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and Indonesia.
February 16, 2022 - telephone conversation between Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and Indonesia.
March 28, 2022 - meeting between the First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia within the framework of the Doha Forum (Qatar).
April 26, 2022 - telephone conversation between Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and Indonesia.
April 27, 2022 - telephone conversation between President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo.
April 30, 2022 - telephone conversation between Defence Ministers of Ukraine and Indonesia.
May 27, 2022 - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held an online address to the Indonesian community on the platform of the think tank “Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia” under the participation of Indonesian and foreign communities.
June 29, 2022 - meeting between President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo in the framework of his visit to Ukraine.
June 29, 2022 - meeting between Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia Retno Marsudi, in the framework of the visit of the highest-level Indonesian delegation to Ukraine.
October 5, 2022 – meeting between Deputy Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Olena Kondratyuk and Speakers of the People's Consultative Assembly Bambang Soesatyo and of the Council of People's Representatives Puan Maharani on the sidelines of the 8th G20 Heads of Parliament Summit - P20 (Jakarta).
November 3, 2022 - telephone conversation between President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo.
November 10, 2022 – meeting between Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia Retno Marsudi on the sidelines of the 40 and 41 ASEAN Summit (Phnom Penh, Cambodia).
November 15-16, 2022 – online participation of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the G20 Summit (Indonesia).
November 23, 2022 – meeting of First Deputy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Oleksandr Kornienko with a delegation of the Republic of Indonesia on the sidelines of the 43rd General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (Phnom Penh, Cambodia).
March 11-15, 2023 – meeting of First Deputy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Oleksandr Kornienko with a delegation of the Republic of Indonesia on the sidelines of the 146th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (Manama, Bahrain).
May 21, 2023 – meeting between President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo on the sidelines of the G7 Summit (Hiroshima, Japan).
August 05-10, 2023 – meeting of parliamentary delegations of Ukraine and the Republic of Indonesia on the sidelines of the 44th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (Jakarta, Indonesia).
March 18, 2024 – telephone conversation between President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the newly elected President of the Republic of Indonesia Prabowo Subianto.
March 26, 2024 – meeting of parliamentary delegations of Ukraine and the Republic of Indonesia on the sidelines of the 148th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (Geneva, Switzerland).
June 01, 2024 – the meeting of the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the newly elected President of the Republic of Indonesia Prabowo Subianto on the sidelines of the 21st Shangri-La Dialogue 2024 (Singapore).
June 16-17, 2024 – participation of the Special Envoy of the Foreign Minister of the Republic of Indonesia in the First Peace Global Summit (Geneva, Switzerland).
High-level bilateral bodies:
Intergovernmental Ukrainian-Indonesian Commission on Economic and Technical Cooperation (meetings in Kyiv in 2006, in Jakarta in 2009, in Kyiv in 2018, and online meeting in July 2022).
The Group on Interparliamentary Relations with RI (established on April 28, 2020).
The Group on Bilateral Cooperation with Ukraine (the Council of People's Representatives of RI, established on February 26, 2020).