United States congratulated Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on his swearing-in ceremony, saying that his election is a testament to the shared values of democracy and the rule of law that bind both countries.
Union Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita arrived in Jakarta to represent India at the inauguration ceremony of Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto and Vice Gibran Rakabuming.
Earlier today Indonesia's former defence minister Prabowo Subianto took oath as the President of Indonesia along with Gibran Rakabuming who is the son of former President Joko Widodo and has been elected as the Vice President of the country.
Prabowo Subianto has been elected as the President of Indonesia, after a decisive win against two rivals who have vowed to file a legal complaint about the voting.
Indonesian Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto declared victory in the presidential polls after unofficial vote counts showed him leading significantly over his rivals, Al Jazeera reported.
Indonesian President, Joko Widodo's brother-in-law, a top judge has been found guilty of a "gross violation" of the court's ethics code for failing to recuse himself from the court's decision to reduce age limits for presidential and vice presidential candidates.