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Indonesia's Prabowo appoints Widodo allies to advisory council

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has appointed allies of former President Widodo to his presidential advisory council. This move is seen by analysts as a strategy to consolidate power and prevent opposition from forming through these influential figures. The council, which advises the president on policy but holds no executive power, now includes 26 political figures, civil society representatives, Muslim leaders, and businessmen. AI

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Indonesia's Prabowo appoints Widodo allies to advisory council

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Resty Woro Yuniar ·

    Indonesia’s Prabowo taps Widodo’s allies as advisers amid falling approval rating

    Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto is seeking to keep potential rivals in his inner circle as he faces growing political pressure by appointing influential figures from across the political establishment to a presidential advisory council, according to analysts. The council, …