Indonesia President Concludes UN General Assembly Speech with Om Shanti

In his 19-minute speech at the 80th UN General Assembly, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto closed with the Sanskrit mantra “Om Shanti, Shanti Om”, emphasizing global unity and peace. He urged for justice and equal opportunities, highlighting that divisive forces threaten common interests. The President’s call for harmony resonated with many as he emphasized the importance of unity and understanding amidst growing global challenges. Prabowo Subianto’s closing message was particularly poignant as he addressed the dangers of fear, racism, hatred, oppression, and apartheid that hinder progress. By invoking the mantra, he aimed to inspire hope and promote a message of solidarity on the global stage.