St. PETERSBURG - President Prabowo Subianto voiced the importance of peace in the question and answer session at the 2025 St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), Friday, June 20.
As a former soldier, President Prabowo emphasized that he really understands the value of peace and reconciliation. For President Prabowo, reconciliation is much more valuable than armed conflict.
One of the figures who role models President Prabowo is Nelson Mandela. According to President Prabowo, after being released from prison, what Nelson did was reconciliation with his old enemies.
President Prabowo also gave an example of what is happening today in Indonesia. A former commander of the Aceh Liberation Army who used to fight with the TNI for more than two decades, is now part of the Gerindra Party and serves as Governor of Aceh.
President Prabowo also emphasized that he is better off having dialogue than fighting each other.
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