Inp.polri.go.id - Jakarta. President Prabowo Subianto hosted an in-depth discussion with senior media executives and editors-in-chief at his private Hambalang residence, Padepokan Garuda Yaksa, Bogor, on Saturday (22/2/2025).
The six-hour session began with a luncheon and continued in the residence’s library, focusing on key national issues and strategic policies.
“This marks our first gathering in nearly 20 months. We exchanged views on various pressing matters where the media plays a crucial role in delivering accurate and reliable information to the public,” President Prabowo said, as quoted by antaranews.com.
He emphasized the importance of strengthening collaboration between the government and the media in shaping national progress.
Irfan Junaedi, the Director of News at state-owned news agency LKBN Antara, described the talks as highly insightful.
“President Prabowo provided comprehensive explanations on major policies, including budget restructuring and the flagship Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program. The discussion offered rich insights for media professionals,” he said.
The event concluded with a dinner and photo session, joined by State Secretary Minister Prasetyo Hadi.
(mg/inp/pr/nm)