Prabowo Proud Accompanied By SBY And Jokowi Witness The Senja Parade

JAKARTA - President Prabowo Subianto is proud to be accompanied by the 6th president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) and the 7th president Joko Widodo (Jokowi) who also witnessed the Senja Parade Ceremony together at the Military Academy (Akmil) Magelang, Central Java.

Prabowo made this statement when giving a speech on the sidelines of the night of the retret of regional heads, precisely at the Husein Restaurant of the Military Academy, where the event was attended by thousands of cadets who appeared in the Senja Parade defile, as well as hundreds of regional heads who took part in the retreat.

"Of course we are grateful for all the dedication, all the presidents before I took office. In particular, I would like to thank Mr. SBY and Mr. Jokowi, for 20 years, you have controlled the nation and state," Prabowo said in a speech reported by ANTARA, Thursday, February 27.

Prabowo had mentioned SBY, who graduated from the Military Academy.

Prabowo also expressed his gratitude to SBY and Jokowi who each had the experience of leading the country for 10 years.

With geopolitical conditions in the world today, Prabowo is grateful that the Indonesian people have been led by SBY and Jokowi who are able to keep the country peaceful, avoid division, and avoid disturbances from other countries.

"If we look at the world now, we are grateful to have good leaders, who take care of this nation and state. Therefore, I feel very proud today that I was accompanied by two former presidents. Present at this dusk parade at the Military Academy, and maybe it is a tradition every dusk parade attended by guests outside, it will be raining," said Prabowo.

During the Senja Parade Ceremony, President Prabowo Subianto together with the 6th president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and the 7th president Joko Widodo boarded Maung's tactical vehicle together to inspect the troops.

On top of Maung made by PT Pindad, Prabowo stood in front, then in the second row there were SBY and Jokowi and behind them were TNI Commander General Agus Subiyanto and National Police Chief General Pol. Listyo Sigit Prabowo.

Along the way to inspect the troops, Prabowo saw the readiness of the cadets who had also lined up in the midst of rain and thundering lightning.

The evening meal is part of a series of regional head retreats in Akmil Magelang which took place on February 21, 2025.