Indonesia’s President Prabowo accepts VP Gibran’s resignation ‘with a heavy heart’

“It is with a heavy heart that I accept his letter.”

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has accepted the resignation of Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka, citing constitutional discrepancies regarding Gibran’s overseas educational credentials following a legal ruling.

Speaking at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on Thursday (Nov 12), Prabowo praised Gibran’s decision to step down as a “statesmanlike” move made in the greater interest of the nation, expressing confidence that he will overcome the setback with resilience. #indonesia #indonesianews

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