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UK and Indonesia Forge £4 Billion Naval Partnership

11/28/2025

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  • The United Kingdom and Indonesia signed a £4 billion maritime partnership to bolster Indonesia's naval capabilities, led by Babcock to develop vessels with British expertise.
  • Indonesian President Prabowo Subabanto noted the program will create high-quality jobs and advance Indonesia's defense industry.
  • UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the deal strengthens international partnerships and global stability, as it builds on previous maritime cooperation within a broader strategic partnership.