Indonesia Aims at Russian Nuclear and Oil and Gas Investment, Bahlil: Must Have Real Impact

VLADIVOSTOK, GARISBUMI.com – Indonesia opens wider opportunities for Russia to invest in the national energy sector, including oil and gas, renewable energy, smart electricity networks, and nuclear technology for peaceful purposes.

Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Bahlil Lahadalia emphasized that cooperation opportunities should not stop at agreements on paper. Every collaboration must result in investment, technology transfer and real benefits for society.

Bahlil conveyed this commitment when accompanying President Prabowo Subianto to attend the 11th Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) in Vladivostok, Russia.

“Mr President's instructions are very clear. "Energy cooperation with Russia must strengthen national energy security, both through increasing oil and gas productivity, building energy infrastructure, and developing future energy technology," he said. said Bahlil in Vladivostok, Thursday, September 3 2026.

The presence of the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources at the forum is part of the government's steps to translate head of state level discussions into concrete sectoral cooperation in the field of energy and mineral resources.

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In the 11th EEF plenary session, President Prabowo placed energy security and the downstreaming of natural resources as an important part of national development oriented towards community welfare.