Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is leading his new Cabinet on an unconventional three-day military retreat, hoping to bring together the 100 members of a new government in the early days of his presidency. They have gathered at the Indonesian Military Academy in the mountainous region of Magelang, Central Java.
Cabinet members, dressed in camouflage uniforms and combat boots, were seen taking part in morning exercises and military drills in the parade square. They will also be attending briefings on current issues. Randy Mulyanto reports from Jakarta.
Cabinet members, dressed in camouflage uniforms and combat boots, were seen taking part in morning exercises and military drills in the parade square. They will also be attending briefings on current issues. Randy Mulyanto reports from Jakarta.We know it's a hassle to switch browsers but we want your experience with CNA to be fast, secure and the best it can possibly be.
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