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The inauguration of Prabowo Subianto as the eighth president of Indonesia took place on Sunday, 20 October 2024, at the Parliamentary Complex in Jakarta. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] This inauguration marks the start of the five-year term of Prabowo Subianto as president and Gibran Rakabuming Raka as vice president .
Upon Prabowo's ascent to the presidency, he became the Indonesian president with the least amount of offspring. Prabowo is a cat lover and owns a cat named Bobby Kertanegara. Bobby was adopted by Prabowo from the streets after a chance meeting, and he often showed up in meetings that Prabowo attended in his residence at Kertanegara. [254]
Prabowo held a bilateral meeting with United States President Joe Biden at the White House, Washington, D.C. [3] He also receives a private meeting with CIA Director William J. Burns in Wisma Indonesia. [4] On 11 November, Prabowo had a meeting with members of The United States-Indonesia Society (USINDO) corporation.
Prabowo has always denied the allegations that led to his dismissal from the military in 1998, the same year Indonesia broke free from the decades-long authoritarian rule of former President Suharto.
Ahead of the swearing in, Prabowo held a meeting with China's visiting Vice President Han Zheng, according to a post on his official social media platform X and China's foreign ministry. ($1 ...
Prabowo ran for president first in 2014, and again in 2019, losing to Joko. He publicly challenged the results on both occasions, yet Joko appointed him to be defence minister in 2019.
The first president to be directly elected by popular vote. Second president from a military background. Parts of Sumatra were devastated by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami. Jemaah Islamiyah was severely weakened following efforts by Detachment 88. Indonesia was classified as part of MINT and became a member of the G20 during his ...
JAKARTA (Reuters) -Prabowo Subianto looked set on Thursday to become Indonesia's next president later this year as unofficial counts had the ex-special forces commander winning a hotly contested ...