G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting – Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot’s meeting with his Indonesian counterpart Indonesia G20 Relation bilatérale Statement On : October 31st 2026 M. Jean-Noël Barrot, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, had a meeting with his Indonesian counterpart, Mr Arrmanatha Nasir, on 30 October 2026 on the sidelines of the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Atlanta, in the United States. The meeting – the first since the Indonesian minister took office – provided an opportunity to discuss the implementation of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between France and Indonesia announced during President Prabowo’s state visit to Paris in May 2026. The two ministers spoke about recent developments in Franco-Indonesian defence cooperation. On international crises, the ministers discussed the consequences of UNIFIL’s forthcoming withdrawal from Lebanon and the need to support the Lebanese Armed Forces to ensure the country’s stability and sovereignty. They also spoke about the situation in Gaza and the Middle East. The two ministers signalled their agreement on the need to preserve the Indo-Pacific as an inclusive, safe and open space.