Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto led the 80th red and white red and white flag reduction ceremony in Merdeka Palace, Jakarta. Prabowo acted as the Inspector of the Ceremony (IRUP). AFP -Monitoring in the Merdeka Palace, Sunday (8/17/2025), Prabowo looked with traditional Malay clothing equipped with blue climbing. Prabowo stood on the podium of the palace. Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka and the wife of Selvi Ananda also followed the flag ceremony. Gibran appears with a black suit with a light blue tie. Browse to continue with the previous content, Prabowo led the ceremony for the commemoration of the proclamation and the lifting of the red and white flag on Sunday (17/8) morning. The ceremony was also attended by 6th Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (Sby) and 7th President Joko Widodo (Jokowi). Based on the menes of men, the flag reduction ceremony is scheduled to start at 17.00 WIB. After the red and white flag reduction ceremony, the next agenda was the red and white flag return and the text of the proclamation of the Merdeka Palace to the National Monument (Monas). This agenda is scheduled to start at 5:45 pm. Eventually, a series of peak events will be closed to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Republic of Indonesia on August 17, 2025 with a United Carnival or Independence. This event was held at Monas to next to Jalan MH Thamrin-Hi-Semanggi. (RFS/HAF)
Prabowo carries Bluejak and leads the flag reduction ceremony at the palace
