The Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto’s visit to Singapore for the National Day celebrations on August 9 left a lasting impact on Indonesian students residing in the Lion City. Four students from the Singapore Institute of Management, namely Belinda, Donata, Daniel, and Ardi, had the privilege to meet President Prabowo in person. This encounter was more than just a casual meeting for them; it evoked a sense of national identity and belonging. The students expressed how meeting their country’s leader while abroad made them feel closer to home. Belinda described the experience as memorable and heartwarming, especially during Singapore’s National Day Parade. They were grateful for the opportunity to interact and shake hands with President Prabowo and his team. The students considered this rare encounter a significant moment, as it was their first time meeting a President face-to-face. Overall, the experience left them feeling a sense of pride and connection to their homeland.
Indonesian Students Welcome President Prabowo in Singapore: A Homecoming Experience
