Menyambut kedatangan sekaligus meninjau langsung Kapal Induk ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi di Dermaga 107, Pelabuhan Tanjung Priok, Jakarta Utara (Jumat, 18 September 2026). Kedatangan kapal ini menjadi bagian penting dalam penguatan kemampuan pertahanan Indonesia, khususnya dalam membangun kekuatan maritim yang mampu mendukung kepentingan pertahanan negara serta menjaga kedaulatan wilayah perairan Indonesia. Saya mengapresiasi kerja sama pertahanan antara Indonesia dan Italia yang terus berkembang atas dasar persahabatan, rasa saling percaya, dan kepentingan bersama. Kehadiran Kapal Induk ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi di Indonesia juga menjadi momentum untuk terus meningkatkan profesionalisme, kesiapan operasional, serta penguasaan teknologi bagi TNI Angkatan Laut dalam menghadapi perkembangan lingkungan strategis. _____ Welcoming the arrival of and conducting a direct inspection of the ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi aircraft carrier at Pier 107, Tanjung Priok Port, North Jakarta (Friday, 18 September 2026). The arrival of the vessel marks an important part of Indonesia’s efforts to strengthen its defense capabilities, particularly in developing maritime power capable of supporting national defense interests and safeguarding Indonesia’s sovereignty over its territorial waters. I appreciate the steadily growing defense cooperation between Indonesia and Italy, built upon friendship, mutual trust, and shared interests. The presence of the ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi in Indonesia also provides important momentum to further enhance the professionalism, operational readiness, and technological proficiency of the Indonesian Navy in responding to the evolving strategic environment.

