JAKARTA - President Prabowo Subianto firmly denied the public's assumption that he was still under the control of the 7th President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), Prabowo stated that their relationship was friendship, not fear. So he dismissed the issue that narrated President Prabowo was afraid by Jokowi. This was said by Prabowo when inaugurating the petrochemical factory of PT Lotte Chemical Indonesia in Cilegon, Banten, on Thursday, November 6, 2025.
The political relationship between Prabowo Subianto and Joko Widodo does have a long winding trail. After the fierce rivalry period in the 2014 and 2019 presidential elections, the relationship between the two was getting stronger when Prabowo was appointed Minister of Defense in Jokowi's second term.
The good relations between the two leaders can be seen from the continuous friendship. Even after Prabowo served as president. Check out more information on VOI.id.
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