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        "id": 1727212,
        "msgid": "prabowo-wears-barong-shirt-at-asean-summit-gala-dinner-1778254188",
        "date": "2026-05-08 21:14:11",
        "title": "Prabowo Wears Barong Shirt at ASEAN Summit Gala Dinner",
        "author": "Ardito Ramadhan",
        "source": "KOMPAS",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Energy",
        "summary": "President Prabowo Subianto attended the gala dinner of the 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu, Philippines, dressed in the traditional Filipino barong shirt, arriving in an Indonesian-made Maung official vehicle and being welcomed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. During the summit sessions, Prabowo urged ASEAN nations to accelerate the pursuit of alternative energy sources, expand renewable energy, and proactively prepare for global geopolitical tensions and disruptions in major trade routes. He emphasised that energy diversification is essential and that regional energy resilience must be built through forward-looking strategies rather than reactive measures.",
        "content": "<p>Jakarta - President of the Republic of Indonesia Prabowo Subianto\nattended the gala dinner of the 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu, Philippines,\non Friday evening (8\/5\/2026).<\/p>\n<p>According to footage from the Presidential Secretariat\u2019s YouTube\nchannel, Prabowo wore the national attire of the Philippines, known as\nthe white barong shirt and black trousers.<\/p>\n<p>Prabowo arrived at the gala dinner venue in an Indonesian-made Maung\nofficial vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>After alighting from the vehicle, Prabowo walked to enter the gala\ndinner room and was greeted by Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr\nalong with his wife.<\/p>\n<p>Prabowo then entered the event room while Marcos Jr remained standing\nto greet other heads of state.<\/p>\n<p>Inside the room, Prabowo sat next to Cambodian Prime Minister Hun\nManet and the Sultan of Brunei Darussalam, Sultan Haji Hassanal\nBolkiah.<\/p>\n<p>Prabowo had previously attended several events at the 48th ASEAN\nSummit, from the opening, plenary sessions, to the retreat session.<\/p>\n<p>He called on ASEAN countries to move faster in seeking alternative\nenergy sources, expanding renewable energy, and strengthening\npreparedness for various global scenarios.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEnergy diversification is no longer an option. This is very\nimportant, this is necessary. We must move faster. We must go through\nalternative sources and we must prepare renewable energy,\u201d Prabowo said\non Friday, quoted from a written statement.<\/p>\n<p>Prabowo also highlighted geopolitical tensions and persistent\ndisruptions along major global routes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPersistent disruptions along major global routes have already placed\nvery high pressure on our countries\u2019 energy situations and that pressure\ndoes not seem to be easing in the near future,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<p>Prabowo reminded ASEAN countries to prepare for potential long-term\ndisruptions.<\/p>\n<p>He assessed that regional energy resilience cannot be built\nreactively, but must be prepared proactively through clear and\nforward-oriented approaches.<\/p>",
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