Jakarta (ANTARA) - President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has received inputs on security and political affairs from retired high-ranking officers when they met at the Merdeka Palace here on Friday.

They discussed the latest political and security conditions and how to maintain political and security stability, Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Wiranto said after accompanying Jokowi during the meeting.

Among those attending the meeting were Wijoyo Suyono, Wismoyo Arismunandar, Sintong Panjaitan, Rais Abin, Chairman of the Association of retired high-ranking officers of the Army Kiki Sanakri, Chairman of the Association of retired high-ranking officers of the Navy Ade Supandi, and Chairman of the Association of retired high-ranking officers of the Air Force Djoko Suyanto.

They have a lot of experiences with regard to security management, Wiranto said.

The closed-door meeting began at 2 p.m local time and went on for two hours.

Translator: Bayu Prasetyo, Fardah
Editor: Bambang Purwanto
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