IKN (ANTARA) - Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto listened intently and noted carefully President Joko Widodo's (Jokowi's) briefing to TNI and Polri officials at the State Palace, the Indonesian Capital City (IKN) in East Kalimantan on Thursday.

Subianto, elected as President of Indonesia, was seen holding a pen and notepad while listening and noting Jokowi's briefings that he considered to be important.

During the event, President Jokowi conveyed messages to TNI and Polri officials, by urging them to always act humanely.

Jokowi also called on the TNI and Polri to help ensure security and stability.

"Once again, our country Indonesia needs stability to grow, needs stability to do development. It is impossible for a country in conflict to develop. Impossible," the president remarked.

According to Jokowi, maintaining stability requires TNI and Polri members, trusted by the people, to take on a professional role.

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Translator: Rangga Pandu Asmara Jingga, Asri Mayang Sari
Editor: Yuni Arisandy Sinaga
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