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Prabowo Subianto Djojohadikusumo (modern orthography: Joyohadikusumo; born 17 October 1951) is an Indonesian politician, businessman, and retired army general serving as the eighth president of Indonesia since 2024. He was previously the 26th minister of defense under president Joko Widodo from 2019 to 2024.
Prabowo Subianto (born 1951) 20 October 2024: Incumbent 2024: 125 days Gerindra: 14 Gibran Rakabuming Raka: Retired general and former commander of the Special Forces Command (Kopassus) and Army Strategic Reserve Command (Kostrad). Lost twice against his predecessor in 2014 and 2019, but was appointed as minister of defense in 2019.
A former rival of Widodo who lost two presidential races to him, Subianto embraced the popular leader to run as his heir, even choosing Widodo’s son as his running mate, a decision that ran up against constitutional age limits and has activists worried about an emerging political dynasty in the 25-year-old democracy.
Foreign leaders congratulated Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto on his apparent victory in Indonesia's presidential election, while rights activists called him a threat. The 72-year-old ex-general ...
What to Know About Prabowo Subianto as Uncertainty Looms for Indonesia’s Democracy. Koh Ewe. February 14, 2024 at 2:55 PM ... But the 72-year-old’s newfound success is tainted with controversy.
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 .
A wealthy ex-general with ties to both Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past looks set to be its next leader. Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto presented himself as heir ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 16 February 2025. Head of state and government of Indonesia For the list, see List of presidents of Indonesia. President of the Republic of Indonesia Presiden Republik Indonesia Presidential seal Incumbent Prabowo Subianto since 20 October 2024 Government of Indonesia Style Mr. President (informal) The ...