Prabowo Subianto Becomes President of Indonesia

Prabowo Subianto, former special forces commander, assumed office as the 8th President of Indonesia.

He won the February 14 election with nearly 60% of the vote, emphasizing policies like free meals for schoolchildren.

Indonesia, the world’s third-largest democracy and most populous Muslim-majority nation, now sees leadership under the 73-year-old.

Capital: Jakarta