Prabowo takes office as Indonesia president, names cabinet
Indonesia’s new President Prabowo Subianto is sworn in during his inauguration at the House of Representative in Jakarta, on Sunday.—Reuters
JAKARTA: Former general Prabowo Subianto was sworn in on Sunday as president of Indonesia, seeking a more prominent position on the global stage for the world’s fourth most populous nation.
The 73-year-old fiery nationalist — accused of rights abuses during his time in the military — took the oath at parliament to officially succeed outgoing leader Joko Widodo.
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