Oct 21, 2024 04:25 PM
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Indonesia’s New President Pledges to Improve Lives of All Citizens
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Indonesia’s new President Prabowo Subianto (right) taking his oath at the presidential inauguration at the Parliament building in Jakarta on Oct. 20. Photo: AFP
(The Straits Times) — Mr Prabowo Subianto took office as Indonesia’s eighth president on Oct. 20, promising to improve the lives of his fellow citizens across the archipelago.
In a wide-ranging inaugural speech after his swearing-in ceremony at the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) in Jakarta, Mr Prabowo said he and his Vice-President Gibran Rakabuming Raka will serve all Indonesians.
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